Linux and Unix bfs command

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About bfs

Sort for Big File Scanner, BFS is (almost) like ed except that it is read-only and processes much larger files.

Syntax

bfs [ - ] filename

-Do not print the file size.
filenameThe name of the file that you wish to view.

Examples

bfs myfile.txt

Edits the file myfile.txt.

Related commands

ed
csplit