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I see what was wrong. In my example data I foolishly included the line numbers from my file. Once I adjusted fields for this error it worked flawlessly.

Thank you so much RudiC and R. Singh.

If...

Interesting. I just ran it again, and it is it doesn't seem to be working. Indeed, the four lines of output you posted are correct, but the four that I get are off. I'm going to have to do some more...

Thanks so much for this R. Singh. Unfortunately, it didn't seem to do the trick. For example, line 4 of 'Desired Output' should be:


4 6 >CR 6 D 6 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1...

I have two files and desire to use the strings from $1 of file 1 (file1.txt) as search criteria to find matches in $2 of file 2 (file2.txt). If matches are found I want to output the entire line of...