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#!/usr/bin/env bash
n=$#
a=("${@}")
b=("${a[@]:0:$n-1}")
f=${a[$n-1]}
zcat $f | head ${b[*]}
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dnbaker commented Jan 24, 2017

I have a zhead utility I've been using for a while that I just extracted from a project of mine in case you're interested.

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