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split — Split a file into pieces. More information: <https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/split.1.html>.
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How to use the
split command: Split a file into pieces. More information: <https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/split.1.html>.Solution
split — Split a file into pieces. More information: <https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/split.1.html>.Split a file, each split having 10 lines (except the last split):
split -l 10 {{path/to/file}}Split a file by a
regex. The matching line will be the first line of the next output file:split -p {{cat|^[dh]og}} {{path/to/file}}Split a file with 512 bytes in each split (except the last split; use 512k for kilobytes and 512m for megabytes):
split -b 512 {{path/to/file}}Split a file into 5 files. File is split such that each split has same size (except the last split):
split -n 5 {{path/to/file}}Code Snippets
Split a file, each split having 10 lines (except the last split)
split -l 10 {{path/to/file}}Split a file by a `regex`. The matching line will be the first line of the next output file
split -p {{cat|^[dh]og}} {{path/to/file}}Split a file with 512 bytes in each split (except the last split; use 512k for kilobytes and 512m for megabytes)
split -b 512 {{path/to/file}}Split a file into 5 files. File is split such that each split has same size (except the last split)
split -n 5 {{path/to/file}}Context
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