Linux command to concatenate a file to itself n times
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I've taken a plain text file book from Project Gutenberg (around 0.5MB) which I want to concatenate to itself times in order to generate a large text file that I can benchmark some algorithms on. Is there a linux command I can use to achieve this? sounds ideal, but doesn't seem to play too nice wit…
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Two parts to this, to me - first - to use cat to output the text file to standard output, and use append to add it to another file - eg foo.txt>>bar.txt will append foo.txt to bar.txt then run it n times with replacing n in that command with your nu…
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