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# shuf
> Generate random permutations.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/shuf-invocation.html>.
- Randomize the order of lines in a file and output the result:
`shuf {{filename}}`
- Only output the first 5 entries of the result:
`shuf -n {{5}} {{filename}}`
- Write the output to another file:
`shuf {{filename}} -o {{output_filename}}`
- Generate random numbers in range:
`shuf -i {{1-10}}`