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*tail -n +3 .tec > .. then what?**	by Control	2006-07-12 08:43:43
And off we go, into another round of the endless bash quiz. Will todays puzzle again be cracked by our reigning champion, the UFicle? Stay tuned to find out! I have a long list of *.tec files in a directory. I want to remove the first three lines from each one, without changing the file name. How do I get tail to send it's output back to the file that provided the input?
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By not doing that	by hobbs	2006-07-12 08:49:35
Details	by hobbs	2006-07-12 08:52:13
Thank you!	by Control	2006-07-12 08:57:09
Two steps:	by nix	2006-07-12 08:51:22
Thanks	by Control	2006-07-12 08:57:58
so... tail -n +$number == head -n $number ? (n/t	by psychoi3oy	2006-07-12 09:51:14

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