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all_but_first_line.bash
# Silently shift the first line off input sent through a pipe.
all_but_first_line(){
# Read from a pipe
declare input=${1:-$(</dev/stdin)};
# Print all but the first line of input
tail -n +2 <<< "$input"
}
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