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1.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 26 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 35.Dd April 16, 1994 36.Dt SPLIT 1 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm split 40.Nd split a file into pieces 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 26 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 35.Dd April 16, 1994 36.Dt SPLIT 1 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm split 40.Nd split a file into pieces 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm |
43.Op Fl a Ar suffix_length |
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43.Op Fl b Ar byte_count[k|m] 44.Op Fl l Ar line_count 45.Op Fl p Ar pattern 46.Op Ar file Op Ar name 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm 50utility reads the given 51.Ar file 52(or standard input if no file is specified) 53and breaks it up into files of 1000 lines each. 54.Pp 55The options are as follows: 56.Bl -tag -width Ds | 44.Op Fl b Ar byte_count[k|m] 45.Op Fl l Ar line_count 46.Op Fl p Ar pattern 47.Op Ar file Op Ar name 48.Sh DESCRIPTION 49The 50.Nm 51utility reads the given 52.Ar file 53(or standard input if no file is specified) 54and breaks it up into files of 1000 lines each. 55.Pp 56The options are as follows: 57.Bl -tag -width Ds |
58.It Fl a 59Use 60.Ar suffix_length 61letters to form the suffix of the file name. |
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57.It Fl b 58Create smaller files 59.Ar byte_count 60bytes in length. 61If 62.Dq Li k 63is appended to the number, the file is split into 64.Ar byte_count --- 19 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 84options. 85.El 86.Pp 87If additional arguments are specified, the first is used as the name 88of the input file which is to be split. 89If a second additional argument is specified, it is used as a prefix 90for the names of the files into which the file is split. 91In this case, each file into which the file is split is named by the | 62.It Fl b 63Create smaller files 64.Ar byte_count 65bytes in length. 66If 67.Dq Li k 68is appended to the number, the file is split into 69.Ar byte_count --- 19 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 89options. 90.El 91.Pp 92If additional arguments are specified, the first is used as the name 93of the input file which is to be split. 94If a second additional argument is specified, it is used as a prefix 95for the names of the files into which the file is split. 96In this case, each file into which the file is split is named by the |
92prefix followed by a lexically ordered suffix in the range of 93.Dq Li aa-zz . | 97prefix followed by a lexically ordered suffix using 98.Ar suffix_length 99characters in the range 100.Dq Li a-z . 101If 102.Fl a 103is not specified, two letters are used as the suffix. |
94.Pp 95If the 96.Ar name 97argument is not specified, the file is split into lexically ordered | 104.Pp 105If the 106.Ar name 107argument is not specified, the file is split into lexically ordered |
98files named in the range of 99.Dq Li xaa-zzz . | 108files named with prefixes in the range of 109.Dq Li x-z 110and with suffixes as above. |
100.Sh BUGS 101For historical reasons, if you specify 102.Ar name , 103.Nm 104can only create 676 separate 105files. 106The default naming convention allows 2028 separate files. | 111.Sh BUGS 112For historical reasons, if you specify 113.Ar name , 114.Nm 115can only create 676 separate 116files. 117The default naming convention allows 2028 separate files. |
118The 119.Fl a 120option can be used to work around this limitation. |
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107.Pp 108The maximum line length for matching patterns is 65536. 109.Sh SEE ALSO 110.Xr re_format 7 111.Sh HISTORY 112A 113.Nm 114command appeared in 115.At v6 . | 121.Pp 122The maximum line length for matching patterns is 65536. 123.Sh SEE ALSO 124.Xr re_format 7 125.Sh HISTORY 126A 127.Nm 128command appeared in 129.At v6 . |