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Re: Multiple lines?


From: Ole Tange
Subject: Re: Multiple lines?
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2015 02:52:27 +0200

On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Matthew Lai <m@matthewlai.ca> wrote:

> Just wondering if there is an option to divide things up in blocks of lines?
>
> For example, if there is a file with a million lines, is there a way to run
> 4 processes, with 250k lines input each?
>
> I have a large file I want to process in parallel, but the command has high
> startup overhead.

Before I answer that, please tell me whether you have:

* watched the intro videos (http://pi.dk/1)
* walked through the tutorial (man parallel_tutorial)
* read the examples in the man page (LESS=+/EXAMPLE: man parallel)


/Ole



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