Java : Splitting a huge file in to equal parts

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Suppose you don't know how many records are in a dataset, but you want to divide the records as equal as possible among the output datasets. We can split a file into equal number parts by using ICETOOL with a small keyword SPLIT / SPLITBY. The all output files will have same number of records. The below code split the file into three equal parts.   more...