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Rotate Lines
Rotate lines in text (move first N lines to end)
By Craftisle Team
About Rotate Lines — Free Online Tool
Rotate lines in text (cyclic permutation). Move the first N lines to the end of the text. Useful for rotating lists, cycling through items, and creating circular references.
How to Use Rotate Lines — Step by Step
- Paste your text
Type or paste text with multiple lines.
- Set rotate positions
Enter how many lines to move from beginning to end.
- Choose options
Enable 'Preserve empty lines' to keep blank lines.
- Rotate
Click Rotate. The lines are rotated.
Use Cases for Rotate Lines
List cycling
Cycle through items in a list (e.g., rotate shift schedule).
Text transformation
Create circular references in text.
Data rotation
Rotate data rows for analysis or presentation.
FAQ — Rotate Lines Free Online Tool
What does 'rotate by 1' mean?
'abc' with rotate=1 becomes 'bca' (first line moves to end).
Can I rotate by more than 1?
Yes. Rotate by any number up to the total number of lines.