Hi, i just tried the following command with more than one file:
tail -50 files_*.txt i get an error: tail: invalid option -- 5 Try `tail --help' for more information. If i try the same command with only one file it works properly: tail -50 files.txt If i try the modified command with more than one file it works properly: tail --lines=50 files_*.txt regards Andreas ------------------------------------------------------------ mailto:[email protected] tel.: +49 8669 31 2789 fax: +49 8669 32 2789 ------------------------------------------------------------ DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GmbH Dr.-Johannes-Heidenhain-Str. 5 83301 Traunreut, Deutschland http://www.heidenhain.de/
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