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keep-header — Keep first line untouched by a command, passing it directly to `stdout`. More information: <https://
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keep-header command: Keep first line untouched by a command, passing it directly to stdout. More information: <https://github.com/eBay/tsv-utils#keep-header>.Solution
keep-header — Keep first line untouched by a command, passing it directly to stdout. More information: <https://github.com/eBay/tsv-utils#keep-header>.Sort a file and keep the first line at the top:
keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- sortOutput first line directly to
stdout, passing the remainder of the file through the specified command:keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- {{command}}Read from
stdin, sorting all except the first line:cat {{path/to/file}} | keep-header -- {{command}}Grep a file, keeping the first line regardless of the search pattern:
keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- grep {{pattern}}Code Snippets
Sort a file and keep the first line at the top
keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- sortOutput first line directly to `stdout`, passing the remainder of the file through the specified command
keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- {{command}}Read from `stdin`, sorting all except the first line
cat {{path/to/file}} | keep-header -- {{command}}Grep a file, keeping the first line regardless of the search pattern
keep-header {{path/to/file}} -- grep {{pattern}}Context
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