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Old 10-27-2006
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could be something like this:


Code:
root@mp-wst01 # echo "1" > file1_20_1
root@mp-wst01 # echo "2" > file1_20_2
root@mp-wst01 # for x in file1_20_* ; do cat $x >> target; done
root@mp-wst01 # more target
1
2
root@mp-wst01 #

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