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splitby

Strict return

Syntax

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Terminal window
splitby --strict-return [selection...]
splitby --no-strict-return [selection...]

What it does

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If selections yield no output, splitby emits an error instead of printing nothing.

Examples

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Terminal window
echo ",a" | splitby "," 1 --strict-return
# strict-return error: no valid output