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The one liners are always impressive, but the long hand version looks like a more respectable game of golf :P

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Re^3: random file script
by i5513 (Pilgrim) on Feb 05, 2015 at 08:31 UTC
    You can always add it to your profile, so not long lines are necessary :) : 
    function playlist {
find /home/javi/Música/ -type f | grep "$1" | shuf | head -n $2; 
}

$ playlist mp3 10

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    Long lines on shell are the unix spirit :P . Tools that only have a mission and glue magic
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