Top "Large-files" questions

Large files, whether binary or text, can sometimes be problematic even for an experienced programmer.

Text editor to open big (giant, huge, large) text files

I mean 100+ MB big; such text files can push the envelope of editors. I need to look through a large …

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Read and parse a Json File in C#

I have spent the best part of two days "faffing" about with code samples and etc., trying to read a …

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Number of lines in a file in Java

I use huge data files, sometimes I only need to know the number of lines in these files, usually I …

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Best Free Text Editor Supporting *More Than* 4GB Files?

I am looking for a text editor that will be able to load a 4+ Gigabyte file into it. Textpad doesn't …

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How to read large text file on windows?

I have a large server log file (~750 MB) which I can't open with either Notepad or Notepad++ (they both say …

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Reading large text files with streams in C#

I've got the lovely task of working out how to handle large files being loaded into our application's script editor (…

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Managing large binary files with Git

I am looking for opinions of how to handle large binary files on which my source code (web application) is …

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How to find the largest file in a directory and its subdirectories?

We're just starting a UNIX class and are learning a variety of Bash commands. Our assignment involves performing various commands …

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How can I import a large (14 GB) MySQL dump file into a new MySQL database?

How can I import a large (14 GB) MySQL dump file into a new MySQL database?

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Working with huge files in VIM

I tried opening a huge (~2GB) file in VIM but it choked. I don't actually need to edit the file, …

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