SPLIT(1) FSF SPLIT(1) NNAAMMEE split - split a file into pieces SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS sspplliitt [_O_P_T_I_O_N] [_I_N_P_U_T [_P_R_E_F_I_X]] DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN Output fixed-size pieces of INPUT to PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, ...; default PREFIX is `x'. With no INPUT, or when INPUT is -, read standard input. --bb, ----bbyytteess=_S_I_Z_E put SIZE bytes per output file --CC, ----lliinnee--bbyytteess=_S_I_Z_E put at most SIZE bytes of lines per output file --ll, ----lliinneess=_N_U_M_B_E_R put NUMBER lines per output file --NNUUMMBBEERR same as --ll NUMBER ----vveerrbboossee print a diagnostic to standard error just before each output file is opened ----hheellpp display this help and exit ----vveerrssiioonn output version information and exit SIZE may have a multiplier suffix: b for 512, k for 1K, m for 1 Meg. RREEPPOORRTTIINNGG BBUUGGSS Report bugs to . SSEEEE AALLSSOO The full documentation for sspplliitt is maintained as a Tex- info manual. If the iinnffoo and sspplliitt programs are properly installed at your site, the command iinnffoo sspplliitt should give you access to the complete manual. CCOOPPYYRRIIGGHHTT Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying condi- tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. GNU textutils 2.0 August 1999 1