*** split.1.orig	Sun Jan 16 23:44:29 2005
--- split.1	Sat Aug  4 22:46:19 2007
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*** 30,38 ****
  .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
  .\"
  .\"	@(#)split.1	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/16/94
! .\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/split/split.1,v 1.15 2005/01/17 07:44:29 ru Exp $
  .\"
! .Dd July 12, 2004
  .Dt SPLIT 1
  .Os
  .Sh NAME
--- 30,38 ----
  .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
  .\"
  .\"	@(#)split.1	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/16/94
! .\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/split/split.1,v 1.15+ 2005/01/17 07:44:29 ru Exp $
  .\"
! .Dd August 4, 2007
  .Dt SPLIT 1
  .Os
  .Sh NAME
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  .Sh SYNOPSIS
  .Nm
  .Op Fl a Ar suffix_length
! .Op Fl b Ar byte_count[k|m]
  .Op Fl l Ar line_count
  .Op Fl p Ar pattern
  .Op Ar file Op Ar name
--- 41,47 ----
  .Sh SYNOPSIS
  .Nm
  .Op Fl a Ar suffix_length
! .Op Fl {b|B} Ar byte_count[k|m]
  .Op Fl l Ar line_count
  .Op Fl p Ar pattern
  .Op Ar file Op Ar name
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*** 79,84 ****
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  is appended to the number, the file is split into
  .Ar byte_count
  megabyte pieces.
+ .It Fl B
+ Like
+ .Fl b,
+ and compute the
+ .Ar suffix_length
+ based on the
+ .Ar byte_count
+ and the file size.
  .It Fl l
  Create smaller files
  .Ar n