limit stream of bytes
| vendor/github.com/dustin/go-humanize | ||
| .gitignore | ||
| Dockerfile | ||
| Dockerfile.build | ||
| license.txt | ||
| main.go | ||
| Makefile | ||
| readme.md | ||
lim
this is a simple cli to limit a stream of bytes by a certain number.
installation
use go get to install:
go get mcquay.me/lim
example usage
if you install the trash utility:
go install mcquay.me/trash
then pipe its output:
$ trash | lim > trash.dat
$ ls -lah trash.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 sm staff 1.0M Aug 22 18:28 trash.dat
$ trash | lim 1gi > trash.dat
$ ls -lah trash.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 sm staff 1.0G Aug 22 18:28 trash.dat