skipping footer and header with sed command

Question

I have a command

sed -e 's/\\N//g' ${OUTPUT_DIR}/${OUTPUT_SED_FILE_NAME} > ${OUTPUT_DIR}/${OUTPUT_FILE_NAME}

I want to remove the header and footer from the source file. What switch I need to put in the sed line.

Thanks,

Answer 1

Is this what you're trying to do?

$ seq 5 | sed '1d; $d'
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