Just out of curiosity, why did you decide not to use the awk script I suggested?
Thank you Don, I agree that it is more elegant to only invoke awk one time, rather than twice. Even more so when you consider that the dump files I need to split up are ~4 GB each in size, containing ~12,000 emails each.
But at least on my HP-UX 11.31 servers, I get the following awk error:
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Update: Trying the same thing on RHEL6, I get the following error:
Could one of you shad some light on this:
I need to split the file by determining the record count and than splitting it up into 4 files. Please note, this is not a fixed record length but rather a "|" delimited file.
I am not sure as how to handle reminder/offset for the 4th file.
For... (4 Replies)
Hi all, I need help to split a tab-delimited list into separate files by the filename-field. The list is already sorted ascendingly by filename, an example list would look like this;
filename001 word1 word2
filename001 word3 word4
filename002 word1 word2
filename002 word3 word4... (4 Replies)
Hello
We have a text file with 400,000 lines and need to split into multiple files each with 5000 lines ( will result in 80 files)
Got an idea of using head and tail commands to do that with a loop but looked not efficient.
Please advise the simple and yet effective way to do it.
TIA... (3 Replies)
Hello Gurus,
I have a text file containing nearly 12,000 tab delimited characters with 4000 rows. If the file size is small, excel can convert the text into coloumns. However, the file that I have is very big. Can some body help me in solving this problem?
The input file example,
... (6 Replies)
Hello,
Please help me. I have hundreds of text files composed of several rows of information and I need to separate each row into a new text file. I was trying to figure out how to split the text file into different text files, based on each row of text in the original text file. Here is an... (2 Replies)
I have a text file with irregular spacing between values which makes it really difficult to manipulate. Is there an easy way to convert it into a space delimited text file so that all the spaces, double spaces, triple spaces, tabs between numbers are converted into spaces. The file looks like this:... (5 Replies)
hi
i have a requirement to input a string to a shell script and to split the string to multiple fields,
the string is copied from a row of three columns (name,age,address) in an excel sheet.
the three columns (from excel) are seperated with a tab when pasted in the command prompt, but when the ... (2 Replies)
Hi, I have a rquirement in unix as below .
I have a text file with me seperated by | symbol and i need to generate a excel file through unix commands/script so that each value will go to each column.
ex:
Input Text file:
1|A|apple
2|B|bottle
excel file to be generated as output as... (9 Replies)
Hi,
I have a requirement that has 50-60 million records that we need to split a delimited string (Delimeter is newline) into rows.
Source Date:
SerialID UnidID GENRE
100 A11 AAAchar(10)BBB
200 B11 CCCchar(10)DDD(10)ZZZZ
Field 'GENRE' is a string with new line as delimeter and not sure... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I have some large text files that look like,
putrescine
Mrv1583 01041713302D
6 5 0 0 0 0 999 V2000
2.0928 -0.2063 0.0000 N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5.6650 0.2063 0.0000 N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3.5217 ... (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
flow-split
flow-split(1) General Commands Manual flow-split(1)NAME
flow-split -- Split flow files into smaller files.
SYNOPSIS
flow-split [-gGhn] [-b big|little] [-C comment] [-d debug_level] [-N nflows] [-o outfile_basename] [-T nseconds] [-z z_level]
DESCRIPTION
The flow-split utility will split a flow file into smaller files based on the the number of flows or the ammount of time that has passed.
OPTIONS -b big|little
Byte order of output.
-C Comment
Add a comment.
-d debug_level
Enable debugging.
-g Split on source tag.
-G Split on destination tag.
-h Display help.
-n Use symbols for tag field in filename.
-N nflows Split after processing nflows.
-o outfile_basename
The basename of the resulting files.
-T nsecond
Split after processing an interval of nseconds flows.
-z z_level
Configure compression level to z_level. 0 is disabled (no compression), 9 is highest compression.
EXAMPLES
Create 1 minute flow files from the flow archive in /flows/krc4. Store the results in /flows/krc4.split
flow-cat /flows/krc4 | flow-split -T60 -o /flows/krc4.split/1min.
BUGS
None known.
AUTHOR
Mark Fullmer maf@splintered.net
SEE ALSO flow-tools(1)flow-split(1)