tail.1 (422B)
1 .TH TAIL 1 sbase\-VERSION 2 .SH NAME 3 tail \- output last part of a file 4 .SH SYNOPSIS 5 .B tail 6 .RB [ \-n 7 .IR lines ] 8 .RI [ file ] 9 .SH DESCRIPTION 10 .B tail 11 writes the last 10 lines of the file to stdout. If no file is given, tail reads 12 from stdin. 13 .SH OPTIONS 14 .TP 15 .BI \-n " lines" 16 outputs the given number of lines. If 17 .I lines 18 begins with '+' it is used as an offset from the beginning of the file. 19 .SH SEE ALSO 20 .IR head (1)