Linux cut Command

In this tutorial we learn how to use cut commmand in Linux. cut command is cut - remove sections from each line of files
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What is Linux cut Command?

In this tutorial we learn how to use cut command in Linux. cut command is cut - remove sections from each line of files

cut Syntax

       cut OPTION... [FILE]...

cut Examples

cut Command Manual / Help

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of cut command.

cut command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for cut command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man cut

To open info page for cut command we can use command below.

info cut

To open help page from cut command we can run command below.

cut --help

Linux cut Command Source Code

You can find cut command source code from the folowing repositories:

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to use cut in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.