Linux Text Processing

Search for lines matching a pattern.

Recursively search directories.

Search using extended regular expressions.

Stream editor for transforming text.

Substitute pattern with replacement string.

Pattern-based text processing language.

Extract specific fields from each line.

Sort lines of text.

Sort and remove duplicate lines.

Remove consecutive duplicate lines.

Count lines, words, and bytes.

Output the first N lines of a file.

Output the last N lines of a file.

Follow file and output appended data in real time.

Translate or delete characters.

Show differences between two files.

Build and execute commands from standard input.