Hi Padraig,
I was going over your previous e-mail again: > TODO: check why `seq 10 | split -r4` doesn't work This is what I'm getting, which looks like what I'd expect. Do you want to paste what you get, and we can compare? c...@chen-netbook:~$ seq 10 | split -r4 c...@chen-netbook:~$ ls | grep x.* xaa xab xac xad c...@chen-netbook:~$ cat xaa 1 5 9 c...@chen-netbook:~$ cat xab 2 6 10 c...@chen-netbook:~$ cat xac 3 7 c...@chen-netbook:~$ cat xad 4 8