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Remove the first line from a file.

  wc -l ${file}.csv
  # line = the number of lines
  set line = `wc -l ${file}.csv | awk '{print $1}'
  #subtract 1 from line (integer) 
  @ line = $line - 1
  # copy all to new file except first line  
  tail -$line ${file}.csv > ${file}.new.csh
  
using sed

  sed '1d' filename > newfile


Remove new lies from a file ("\n").