March 26, 2002; Ralph E. Griswold
This file is in the public domain.
This program writes the section of the input file starting at a
specified line number and extending a specified number of lines.
The specifications are given as integer command-line arguments; the
first is the starting line, the second is the number of lines. For
example,
filesect 20 100 <input >output
copies 100 lines from input to output, starting at line 20 of input.
If the specifications are out of range, the file written is truncated
without comment.
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