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Strip header and footer record?

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Hi, I need to strip the first line and last line from a text file. Can anyone suggest a nice way to do this with little code? Thanks!

Name: Frank
Date: July 15, 2002 at 23:35:48 Pacific

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Hi Al, hope it is short enought. wc -l file |awk '{print $1-1}' |xargs -i head -{} file | sed -n '2,$p' No RISK no fun Frank

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Name: James Boothe
Date: July 16, 2002 at 07:21:01 Pacific

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sed "1d;\$d" myfile

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