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Script for viewing long files in tty using only head, tail, echo, bc
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| # Use to view long files without more or less | |
| # One-liner so that it may be easily echo'd to /bin/pcat instead of using ed | |
| # Usage: | |
| # pcat filename pagenum | |
| head -n $(echo "$2 * 20" | bc) $1 | tail -n 20 |
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