You can use awk or a combination of head and tail in a shell script.
awk:
awk 'NR==2 {print}' filename
shell:
head -2 filename | tail -1
Juan
On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, [iso-8859-1] cana rich wrote:
> Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:38:52 +0200 (CEST)
> From: "[iso-8859-1] cana rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HowTo : Extract the second line from a file
>
>
> Hello,
> I have a file which contain :
> 172.50.47.12
> toto
> titi
> ...
> and i would like to extract the second line (toto)
> How can i do it ?
> Thanks for your help
> Canarich
>
>
>
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