At 18:50 -0400 7/30/2001, Paul Hess opined:
>The Unix command line has a split command ...

NAME
        split - split a file into pieces

SYNOPSIS
        split [OPTION] [INPUT [PREFIX]]

DESCRIPTION
        Output  fixed-size  pieces  of INPUT to PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, 
...; default PREFIX is `x'.  With no INPUT, or when
        INPUT is -, read standard input.

        -b, --bytes=SIZE
               put SIZE bytes per output file

        -C, --line-bytes=SIZE
               put at most SIZE bytes of lines per output file

        -l, --lines=NUMBER
               put NUMBER lines per output file

        -NUMBER
               same as -l NUMBER

        --verbose
               print a diagnostic to standard error just

               before each output file is opened

        --help display this help and exit

        --version
               output version information and exit

        SIZE may have a multiplier suffix: b for 512, k for 1K, m for 1 Meg.

-- 
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