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BytesAgain β€Ί Skills β€Ί Head Tool
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Head Tool

by @dinghaibin

Display the first lines of files. Use for quickly previewing file contents, checking headers, or sampling data.

Versionv1.0.0
#writing#legal
πŸ’‘ Examples

# Show first 10 lines
head-tool data.csv
Show first 20 lines

head-tool -n 20 log.txt
Show first 100 bytes

head-tool -c 100 config.yaml

βš™οΈ Configuration

  • -n N: Show first N lines (default: 10)
  • -c N: Show first N bytes instead of lines
  • -q: Quiet mode (suppress filename headers)
  • Read from stdin when no file specified

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    TERMINAL
    clawhub install head-tool

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