3 split \- split a large file into several smaller files
5 \fBsplit\fR [\fB\-\fIn\fR]\fR [\fIfile \fR[\fIprefix\fR]\fR]\fR
20 # Number of lines per piece (default: 1000)
24 # Split \fIfile\fP into pieces of 200 lines each
27 # Split \fIfile\fP into \fIzaa\fP, \fIzab\fP, etc.
31 reads \fIfile\fP and writes it out in \fIn\fP-line pieces.
32 By default, the pieces are called \fIxaa\fP, \fIxab\fP, etc.
33 The optional second argument can be used to provide an alternative
34 prefix for the output file names.