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Less: Quickly Jump to Line Number in Large File
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Mar 15, 202691735 viewsConfidence Score1%
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Problem
I'm struggling to figure out a way to do this...I'm using to view a large (~1GB) file. I want to jump to line "$n" in the file - preferably without having to wait for lines 1-($n-1) to scroll by in my terminal. I would do this in vim using something like this: Is there an equivalent command line option? If not, is there a way to do this once the file is open in ?
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Fix for: Less: Quickly Jump to Line Number in Large File
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If the file is open you can type: to go to the 100th line. to go to 50% into the file. to go to the line containing 100th byte. You can use these from terminal by adding in front of them:
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