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• Data
• File Sharing
• File systems

• Storage

• Software

  • /tag/file-managers
  • /tag/file-archivers

Items ∞

• /tag/utilities > /tag/file-utilities
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Related ∞

• cat is for outputting a file's contents, used for piping through to other programs.

• DOS software lists some editors, most of which are better than Linux editors.

  • Even Telemate had a better editor. ;)
• dotfiles -- Regarding configuration files for various Linux programs.
• Ruby code snippets has a lot of file manipulation code.
• Security > Data security

• Text editors

Split and Merge Files ∞

https://web.archive.org/web/20071012181040/http://bashcurescancer.com/merging_split_files.html

$ ls -l big.log
-rw-rw-r--  1 brock brock 175743061 Oct 11 22:08 big.log
$ expr 175743061 \/ 126
1394786
$ split -b 1394786 big.log
$ ls -1 x*
xaa
xab
...
xew

Merge with cat

$ cat x* >merged.big.log
$ ls -l *.log
-rw-rw-r--  1 brock brock 175743061 Oct 12 22:08 big.log
-rw-rw-r--  1 brock brock 175743061 Oct 12 01:11 merged.big.log
$ diff merged.big.log big.log
$ md5sum *.log
47de08911534957c1768968743468307  big.log
47de08911534957c1768968743468307  merged.big.log

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