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bug#8796: I need help piping csplit
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Eric Blake |
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bug#8796: I need help piping csplit |
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Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:27:59 -0600 |
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On 06/03/2011 03:44 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> But csplit is documented as requiring a single file name, followed by
> multiple patterns.
>
> What you WANT to do is:
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> find . -name '*out' | \
> xargs -I{} csplit {} '/All Frequencies/' '/Statistical'/
Or, ditch xargs altogether, and do it all through find:
find . -name '*out' -exec csplit {} "/All Frequencies/" /Statistical/ \;
which has the added benefit of avoiding problems with any *out files
that have embedded newlines.
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Eric Blake address@hidden +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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