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+.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.35.
+.TH CSPLIT "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+csplit \- split a file into sections determined by context lines
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B csplit
+[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIFILE PATTERN\fR...
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.\" Add any additional description here
+.PP
+Output pieces of FILE separated by PATTERN(s) to files `xx00', `xx01', ...,
+and output byte counts of each piece to standard output.
+.PP
+Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
+.TP
+\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-suffix\-format\fR=\fIFORMAT\fR
+use sprintf FORMAT instead of %02d
+.TP
+\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-prefix\fR=\fIPREFIX\fR
+use PREFIX instead of `xx'
+.TP
+\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-keep\-files\fR
+do not remove output files on errors
+.TP
+\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-digits\fR=\fIDIGITS\fR
+use specified number of digits instead of 2
+.TP
+\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR, \fB\-\-silent\fR
+do not print counts of output file sizes
+.TP
+\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-elide\-empty\-files\fR
+remove empty output files
+.TP
+\fB\-\-help\fR
+display this help and exit
+.TP
+\fB\-\-version\fR
+output version information and exit
+.PP
+Read standard input if FILE is \-. Each PATTERN may be:
+.TP
+INTEGER
+copy up to but not including specified line number
+.TP
+/REGEXP/[OFFSET]
+copy up to but not including a matching line
+.TP
+%REGEXP%[OFFSET]
+skip to, but not including a matching line
+.TP
+{INTEGER}
+repeat the previous pattern specified number of times
+.TP
+{*}
+repeat the previous pattern as many times as possible
+.PP
+A line OFFSET is a required `+' or `\-' followed by a positive integer.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Written by Stuart Kemp and David MacKenzie.
+.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
+Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>.
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.br
+This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+The full documentation for
+.B csplit
+is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
+.B info
+and
+.B csplit
+programs are properly installed at your site, the command
+.IP
+.B info csplit
+.PP
+should give you access to the complete manual.