How to get special lines data from file (Linux)

If you want to get file’s head lines, you can use:
$ head FILE

If you want to get file’s footer lines, you can use:
$ tail FILE

If you want to print some line that they not in first part or last part of file, you can use:
$ more +num10 FILE | head -n20

The above command print from line 10 to 30 (20 lines) of FILE

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