csplit

Name

csplit -- split a file into sections determined by context lines

Description

csplit is as specified in the SUS but with differences as listed below.

Differences

-b, --sufix-format=FORMAT

uses sprintf FORMAT instead of %d.

--quiet, --silent

are equivalent to the -s option as specified in the SUS.

-z, --elide-empty-files

removes empty output files.

--version

outputs version information and exit.