.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .TH head 1 "head " .SH NAME head \- Display first lines of a file .SH SYNOPSIS \fBhead\fR [\fB\-c\fR|\fB\-\-bytes\fR] [\fB\-q\fR|\fB\-\-quiet\fR] [\fB\-v\fR|\fB\-\-verbose\fR] [\fB\-n\fR|\fB\-\-lines\fR] [\fB\-C\fR|\fB\-\-color\fR] [\fB\-h\fR|\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fIFILES\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION Print the first 10 lines of each FILE to standard output. With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name. .PP With no FILE, or when FILE is \-, read standard input. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-bytes\fR Count bytes instead of lines .TP \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR Disable printing a header. Overrides \-c .TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR Each file is preceded by a header consisting of the string "==> XXX <==" where "XXX" is the name of the file. .TP \fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-lines\fR Count n number of lines (or bytes if \-c is specified). .TP \fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-color\fR .br [\fIpossible values: \fRalways, ansi, auto, never] .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR Print help (see a summary with \*(Aq\-h\*(Aq) .TP [\fIFILES\fR] [default: \-] The input file to use .SH AUTHORS Nathan Fisher