Read n lines at a time using Bash

Question

I read the help read page, but still don\'t quite make sense. Don\'t know which option to use.

How can I read N lines at a time using Bash?

Answer 1

to read n+2 Lines from a file:-

2

4

6

8

.

.

so on

you can try this way:-

cat fileName | awk '!((NR - 0) % 2)'