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Old 03-19-2002
peter.herlihy peter.herlihy is offline
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Yeah - bang on.... I take the large sed file (1,000s) of rows and 'split' into chunks of 199 rows. Then for each of these split files - use sed -f - agsint the original file (renaming it back to it's original name after each sed file is applied)
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