At 18:50 -0400 7/30/2001, Paul Hess opined:
>The Unix command line has a split command ...
NAME
split - split a file into pieces
SYNOPSIS
split [OPTION] [INPUT [PREFIX]]
DESCRIPTION
Output fixed-size pieces of INPUT to PREFIXaa, PREFIXab,
...; default PREFIX is `x'. With no INPUT, or when
INPUT is -, read standard input.
-b, --bytes=SIZE
put SIZE bytes per output file
-C, --line-bytes=SIZE
put at most SIZE bytes of lines per output file
-l, --lines=NUMBER
put NUMBER lines per output file
-NUMBER
same as -l NUMBER
--verbose
print a diagnostic to standard error just
before each output file is opened
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
SIZE may have a multiplier suffix: b for 512, k for 1K, m for 1 Meg.
--
Ron Risley || To learn, and from time to time apply what
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www.risley.net || --Confucius
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