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