SYNOPSIS
csplit [,OPTION/]... ,FILE PATTERN/...DESCRIPTION
Output pieces of FILE separated by PATTERN(s) to files 'xx00', 'xx01', ..., and output byte counts of each piece to standard output.
Read standard input if FILE is -
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -b, --suffix-format=,FORMAT/
- use sprintf FORMAT instead of %02d
- -f, --prefix=,PREFIX/
- use PREFIX instead of 'xx'
- -k, --keep-files
- do not remove output files on errors
- --suppress-matched
- suppress the lines matching PATTERN
- -n, --digits=,DIGITS/
- use specified number of digits instead of 2
- -s, --quiet, --silent
- do not print counts of output file sizes
- -z, --elide-empty-files
- remove empty output files
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
Each PATTERN may be:
- INTEGER
- copy up to but not including specified line number
- /REGEXP/[OFFSET]
- copy up to but not including a matching line
- %REGEXP%[OFFSET]
- skip to, but not including a matching line
- {INTEGER}
- repeat the previous pattern specified number of times
- {*}
- repeat the previous pattern as many times as possible
A line OFFSET is a required '+' or '-' followed by a positive integer.
AUTHOR
Written by Stuart Kemp and David MacKenzie.REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>Report csplit translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.