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# cut
> Cut out fields from `stdin` or files.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/cut>.
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- Print a specific character/field range of each line:
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`{{command}} | cut --{{characters|fields}} {{1|1,10|1-10|1-|-10}}`
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- Print a field range of each line with a specific delimiter:
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`{{command}} | cut --delimiter="{{,}}" --fields {{1}}`
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- Print a character range of each line of the specific file:
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`cut --characters {{1}} {{path/to/file}}`