coderofsalvation/getline.bash

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gets the nth line ( e.g. cat file.txt | getline 4 )

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getline.bash

	# gets the nth line ( e.g. cat file.txt \| getline 4 )
	# @param int linenumber

	getline(){
	cat - \| sed -n "$1p"
	}

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