[SOLVED] Can I grep only the first n lines of a file?

Issue

I have very long log files, is it possible to ask grep to only search the first 10 lines?

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Solution

The magic of pipes;

head -10 log.txt | grep <whatever>

Answered By - Joachim Isaksson

Answer Checked By - Mary Flores (WPSolving Volunteer)