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DOC: Adding example and See also to head and tail method (pandas-dev#16416)
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pandas/core/generic.py

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@@ -3570,33 +3570,35 @@ def head(self, n=5):
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Examples
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--------
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>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'animal':['bear', 'bee', 'falcon',
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... 'lion', 'monkey', 'parrot', 'shark']})
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>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'animal':['alligator', 'bee', 'falcon', 'lion',
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... 'monkey', 'parrot', 'shark', 'whale', 'zebra']})
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>>> df
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animal
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0 bear
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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animal
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0 alligator
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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7 whale
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8 zebra
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Viewing the first 5 lines
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>>> df.head()
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animal
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0 bear
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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animal
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0 alligator
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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Viewing the first n lines (three in this case)
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>>> df.head(3)
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animal
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0 bear
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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animal
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0 alligator
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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"""
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return self.iloc[:n]
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>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'animal':['falcon', 'parrot', 'lion',
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... 'monkey', 'shark', 'bee', 'bear']})
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>>> df
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animal
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0 bear
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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animal
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0 alligator
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1 bee
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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7 whale
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8 zebra
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Viewing the last 5 lines
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>>> df.tail()
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animal
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2 falcon
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3 lion
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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7 whale
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8 zebra
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Viewing the last n lines (three in this case)
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>>> df.tail(3)
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animal
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4 monkey
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5 parrot
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6 shark
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animal
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6 shark
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7 whale
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8 zebra
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"""
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if n == 0:

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