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December 14, 2012 02:50
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Ruby script that can split a file into multiple smaller files
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if ARGV.size != 2 | |
puts "Usage: ruby fileSplit.rb <filename.ext> <size_of_pieces_in_bytes>" | |
puts "Example: ruby fileSplit.rb myfile.txt 10" | |
exit | |
end | |
filename = ARGV[0] | |
size_of_split = ARGV[1] | |
if File.exists?(filename) | |
file = file.open(filename, "r") | |
size = size_of_split.to_i | |
puts "The file is #{File.size(filename)} bytes." | |
temp = File.size(filename).divmod(size) | |
pieces = temp[0] | |
extra = temp[1] | |
puts "\nSplitting the file into #{pieces} (#{size} byte) pieces and 1 | |
(#{extra} byte) piece" | |
pieces.times do |n| | |
f = File.open("#{filename}.rsplit#{n}", "w") | |
f.puts file.read(size) | |
end | |
e = File.open("#{filename}.rsplit#{pieces}", "w") | |
e.puts file.read(extra) | |
else | |
puts "\n\nFile does NOT exist, please check filename." | |
end |
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