In this HackerRank Tail of a Text File #2 problem solution In this challenge, we practice using the tail command to display the last n characters of a text file.
Display the last 20 characters of an input file.
Input Format
A text file.
Output Format
Output the last 20 characters of the text file.
Problem solution.
touch file cat > file tail -c 20 file
Second solution.
read lines while read line; do lines=$lines$'n'$line done echo "$lines" | tail -c 20
Third solution.
tail -c 20