ignat...@cs.uni-bonn.de wrote: > hi, > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 05:45:15PM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote: > > > + * sfxlen by one, thereby yielding an additional two characters > > + * and allowing all output files to sort such that 'cat *' yields > > + * the input in order. I.e., the order is '... xyy xyz xzaaa > > This recipe to join them will only work up to kern.argmax argument > total bytes of file names
Yes. :-) I've used "ls | xargs cat" in that case. "cat *" was used here as an easy illustration of how output is kept in order. I've also been reminded that operations on directories with a lot of files get really slow quickly. I wonder if having split(1) offer an option to spit out files into subdirectories might be useful... > Other than that, sounds good. Thanks - just committed. -Jan
