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CSPLIT(1) User Commands CSPLIT(1)
csplit - split a file into sections determined by context lines
csplit [OPTION]... FILE PATTERN...
Output pieces of FILE separated by PATTERN(s) to files 'xx00', 'xx01', ..., and output byte counts of each piece to standard output. Read standard input if FILE is - Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -b, --suffix-format=FORMAT use sprintf FORMAT instead of %02d -f, --prefix=PREFIX use PREFIX instead of 'xx' -k, --keep-files do not remove output files on errors --suppress-matched suppress the lines matching PATTERN -n, --digits=DIGITS use specified number of digits instead of 2 -s, --quiet, --silent do not print counts of output file sizes -z, --elide-empty-files suppress empty output files --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit Each PATTERN may be: INTEGER copy up to but not including specified line number /REGEXP/[OFFSET] copy up to but not including a matching line %REGEXP%[OFFSET] skip to, but not including a matching line {INTEGER} repeat the previous pattern specified number of times {*} repeat the previous pattern as many times as possible A line OFFSET is an integer optionally preceded by '+' or '-'
Written by Stuart Kemp and David MacKenzie.
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Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/csplit> or available locally via: info '(coreutils) csplit invocation'
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GNU coreutils 9.5 March 2024 CSPLIT(1)