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keep-header

Keep first line untouched by a command, passing it directly to stdout. tldr-pages

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Sort a file and keep the first line at the top

keep-header path/to/file -- sortIdentify

Output first line directly to stdout, passing the remainder of the file through the specified command

keep-header path/to/file -- commandIdentify

Read from stdin, sorting all except the first line

cat path/to/file | keep-header -- commandIdentify

Grep a file, keeping the first line regardless of the search pattern

keep-header path/to/file -- grep patternIdentify