You could trim this down to avoid using so many temporary files.
The first sed command is somewhat more specific than just grep ,pdf -- instead of accepting any character (sic) followed by "pdf" anywhere in the file name, it looks specifically for .pdf at the end of the line. Maybe that's not what you want; if so, take out the $ perhaps.
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Originally Posted by Dave Stockdale
Also, you could run a single find here; that should reduce running time significantly if the directory tree is big.
(The wrapping with a backslash is insignificant; I just did that here to avoid getting a very wide forum posting.)
I have a file that is 20 - 80+ MB in size that is a certain type of log file.
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Dear all,
Please help with the following.
I have a file, let's call it data.txt, that has 3 columns and approx 700,000 lines, and looks like this:
rs1234 A C
rs1236 T G
rs2345 G T
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pdfseparate
pdfseparate(1) General Commands Manual pdfseparate(1)NAME
pdfseparate - Portable Document Format (PDF) page extractor
SYNOPSIS
pdfseparate [options] PDF-file PDF-page-pattern
DESCRIPTION
pdfseparate extract single pages from a Portable Document Format (PDF).
pdfseparate reads the PDF file PDF-file, extracts one or more pages, and writes one PDF file for each page to PDF-page-pattern, PDF-page-
pattern should contain %d
The PDF-file should not be encrypted.
OPTIONS -f number
Specifies the first page to extract. If -f is omitted, extraction starts with page 1.
-l number
Specifies the last page to extract. if -p is omitted, extraction ends with the last page.
-v Print copyright and version information.
-h Print usage information. (-help and --help are equivalent.)
EXAMPLE
pdfseparate sample.pdf sample-%d.pdf
extracts all pages from sample.pdf, if i.e. sample.pdf has 3 pages, it produces
sample-1.pdf, sample-2.pdf, sample-3.pdf
AUTHOR
The pdfseparate software and documentation are copyright 1996-2004 Glyph & Cog, LLC and copyright 2005-2011 The Poppler Developers -
http://poppler.freedesktop.org
SEE ALSO pdfunite(1),
15 September 2011 pdfseparate(1)