"Robert McKay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> ( echo  hello;  echo world; ) | (  head -1 > /dev/null; cat)

How about using 'tail' instead of 'head'+'cat'?  That's simpler,
faster, standard, and avoids the problems you mentioned.

( echo  hello;  echo world; ) | tail -n +2


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