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513.Text file splitter -- How to extract the line 2-9, 12-19, 22-29, ...of a text file and save to multiple files?

User: editor -- 2010-05-18          << 512  514 >>
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Description:
How to extract the line 2-9, 12-19, 22-29, ...of a text file into multiple files? Need to skip line 1, 10,11, 20,21, 30,31, 40,41, ...
Input Sample:
input file:
a1
a2
a3
a4
...
Output Sample:
output file 1:
a2
a3
...
a9

output file2
a12
a13
...
a19

output file 3:
...
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. ctrl-o open source text file
2. open menu of "File->Save As->Save to files -- split by bytes/lines"
* in "Settings", set "Split file by" entry to:

put the mouse point over the entry, you will find the hint poped up like (1),8,(2),8,(2),8... which means split text by 8 lines, and skip 1 line at begin, skip 2 lines at middle.
* select "Bytes"/"Lines" to be "Lines"
* click "Next", and select the base output filename
* click "Save", your file will be splitted into multiple files file.001, file.002, ... with 8 lines in each.

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