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Strip header and footer from text file?

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Guest_imported

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Hi,

I need to strip the header and footer (first record and last record) from an input text file. Can anyone suggest a nice way to do this with minimal code?

Thanks!
 
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ub172:

This was answered last week. Take a look at:

thread58-312712

It uses sed.

Regards,

Ed
 
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