I think, it should be possible to specify the "last" field, no matter how many fields the input has. For instance, a possible syntax could be
cut -f+1
Similarly, one could extend this syntax to be able to specify the
"last N fields" by 'cut -f+N'.
Cheers,
Gab.
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