HEAD(1)                      BSD Reference Manual                      HEAD(1)

NAME
     head - give first few lines

SYNOPSIS
     head [-count] [file ...]

DESCRIPTION
     This filter gives the first count lines of each of the specified files,
     or of the standard input.  If count is omitted it defaults to 10.

SEE ALSO
     tail(1)

HISTORY
     The head command appeared in 3.0BSD.

3rd Berkeley Distribution       March 27, 1993                               1