[ale] Split

[Erik Mathis]

Are you sure its not one long line? your pager or editor might be
wrapping it. Also the line feeds in the file may windows or Mac line
feeds. some conversion will need to be done if that's the case.
dos2unix is one tool to do that for you.

-Erik-

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:10 PM, gcs8 <gcsviii at gmail.com> wrote:
> In a BSD system, I'm trying to split a text file every 12 lines, but every
> time I run split -l 12 text splittext, it just spits out the whole file
> again with a different name. Split, Y U NO WORK?
>
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