HEAD(1) General Commands Manual HEAD(1) (NAME) head - FILE . FILE . FILE FILE - . . (SYNOPSIS) head [OPTION]... [FILE]... (DESCRIPTION) FILE . FILE . FILE FILE - . . (OPTIONS) -c, --bytes <[-]NUM> NUM '-' NUM -n, --lines <[-]NUM> NUM '-' NUM -q, --quiet -v, --verbose -z, --zero-terminated NUL -h, --help -V, --version [FILE] [: -] (VERSION) v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0 2026-09-01 HEAD(1)