Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!oliveb!amdahl!altos86!jerry From: jerry@altos86.Altos.COM (Jerry Gardner) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: file too large Message-ID: <3606@altos86.Altos.COM> Date: 20 Sep 89 17:19:06 GMT References: <2388@netcom.UUCP> <4246@buengc.BU.EDU> Reply-To: jerry@altos86.UUCP (Jerry Gardner) Organization: Altos Computer Systems, San Jose, CA Lines: 19 In article <4246@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes: > In article <2388@netcom.UUCP> beaulieu@netcom.UUCP (Bob Beaulieu) writes: > I have a text file that is very large (26,000+ lines) and would like > to break it down to 5-6 smaller files. Is there an easy way to handle On Unix this is simple: split -5000 filename -- Jerry Gardner, NJ6A Altos Computer Systems UUCP: {sun|pyramid|sco|amdahl|uunet}!altos86!jerry 2641 Orchard Parkway Internet: jerry@altos.com San Jose, CA 95134 Disclaimer: I claimed something? (408) 946-6700