Re: [PLUG] chopping files

["David Colon" <dcolon@dcolon.org>]

Hi,
    Try the GNU "split" command.  It will do just this.  You can
specify the size of each piece by lines or bytes.

David

On 11/8/06, Jeff Watson <redgibson@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a utility i can use to chop a large text file into x number of
> smaller peices of the same file? I am loading a database and i think the
> file size is an issue so i want to cut it into peices and load them
> individually?
>
>    -Jeff
>
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