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.TH TAIL 1 sbase\-VERSION
.SH NAME
tail \- output last part of a file
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B tail
.RB [ \-n
.IR lines ]
.RI [ file ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B tail
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writes the last 10 lines of the file to stdout. If no file is given, tail reads
from stdin.
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.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI \-n " lines"
outputs the given number of lines. If
.I lines
begins with '+' it is used as an offset from the beginning of the file.
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR head (1)