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NAME
       shuf - generate random permutations
SYNOPSIS
       shuf [OPTION]... [FILE]
       shuf -e [OPTION]... [ARG]...
       shuf -i LO-HI [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
       Write a random permutation of the input lines to standard output.
       Mandatory  arguments  to  long  options are mandatory for short options
       too.
       -e, --echo
              treat each ARG as an input line
       -i, --input-range=LO-HI
              treat each number LO through HI as an input line
       -n, --head-count=COUNT
              output at most COUNT lines
       -o, --output=FILE
              write result to FILE instead of standard output
       --random-source=FILE
              get random bytes from FILE
       -r, --repeat
              output lines can be repeated
       -z, --zero-terminated
              end lines with 0 byte, not newline
       --help display this help and exit
       --version
              output version information and exit
       With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>;
       Report shuf translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>;
AUTHOR
       Written by Paul Eggert.
COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>;.
       This is free software: you are free  to  change  and  redistribute  it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
       The  full documentation for shuf is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info and shuf programs are properly installed  at  your  site,  the
       command
              info coreutils 'shuf invocation'
       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU coreutils 8.22               November 2020                         SHUF(1)