Table of Contents
lib/reports.cf
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printfile bodies
cat
Prototype: cat(file)
Description: Report the contents of a file
Arguments:
file
: The full path of the file to report
Implementation:
body printfile cat(file)
{
file_to_print => "$(file)";
number_of_lines => "inf";
}
head
Prototype: head(file)
Description: Report the first 10 lines of a file
Arguments:
file
: The full path of the file to report
Implementation:
body printfile head(file)
{
file_to_print => "$(file)";
# GNU head defaults to 10
number_of_lines => "10";
}
head_n
Prototype: head_n(file, n)
Description: Report the first n
lines of a file
Arguments:
file
: The full path of the file to reportn
: The number of lines to report
Implementation:
body printfile head_n(file, n)
{
file_to_print => "$(file)";
number_of_lines => "$(n)";
}
tail
Prototype: tail(file)
Description: Report the last 10 lines of a file
Arguments:
file
: The full path of the file to report
Implementation:
body printfile tail(file)
{
file_to_print => "$(file)";
# GNU tail defaults to 10
number_of_lines => "-10";
}
tail_n
Prototype: tail_n(file, n)
Description: Report the last n
lines of a file
Arguments:
file
: The full path of the file to reportn
: The number of lines to report
Implementation:
body printfile tail_n(file, n)
{
file_to_print => "$(file)";
number_of_lines => "-$(n)";
}