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Split a Markdown file into separate files at the ## h2 heading
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csplit-md.sh
# A script to split a .MD file into chunks, separating on h2 ## headings
# Duncan Johnson
# csplit test.md -f 'ch' --suffix-format='%03d.md' "/^## /" "{*}" -s
csplit $1 -f 'ch' --suffix-format='%02d.md' "/^## /" "{*}" -s
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im a dummy, been trying to do this in terminal on mac osx - no luck, thoughts?

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