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From: max@lgc.UUCP (Max Heffler @ Landmark Graphics)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: file too large
Summary: Yet another way to split
Keywords: vi can't read file - help?
Message-ID: <171@lgc.UUCP>
Date: 17 Sep 89 23:19:40 GMT
References: <2388@netcom.UUCP> <2121@munnari.oz.au>
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In article <2121@munnari.oz.au>, ok@cs.mu.oz.au (Richard O'Keefe) writes:

> If you have split, it may do what you want:

> Of course you could always do this with 'awk', use
> 	awk -f split-5000-by-6.awk foobaz

> There Is Always Another Way...

I forgot about split and just used dd...

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