Re: truncate utility (not split)
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 03:59:07AM +0800, csj wrote:
> Is there a utility to truncate files such that a single smaller piece or
> no more than two pieces are produced? Something like:
>
> (1) original_file -> small_chunk (bigger_2nd_chunk discarded)
> (2) original_file -> (smaller_1st_chunk discarded) big_chunk
> (3) original_file -> small_chunk + big_chunk
...
> Hope you understand what I means. TIA
No I don't, but anyhow, wouldn't head and tail do the job?
You can specify the number of bytes from the head or the tail you
want, and that's all you get.
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groetjes, carel
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