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Question Combine columns from 100 files with same structure
Hi,
I have a bunch of files with the following format.
Code:
PUR.1.9 
30910 0.024 0.926 0.050
36587 0.024 0.927 0.049
91857 0.023 0.928 0.049
105797 0.024 0.927 0.049
146659 0.024 0.927 0.049
152695 0.024 0.927 0.049
192118 0.022 0.930 0.048
193310 0.018 0.936 0.046

PUR.2.9  
30910 0.028 0.652 0.320
36587 0.027 0.652 0.320
105797 0.027 0.652 0.321
146659 0.027 0.652 0.321
152695 0.027 0.652 0.321
181843 0.027 0.653 0.321
192118 0.026 0.653 0.321
193310 0.023 0.655 0.322

PUR.3.9  
30910 0.001 0.088 0.911
36587 0.001 0.087 0.912
91857 0.001 0.086 0.913
105797 0.001 0.086 0.913
152695 0.001 0.087 0.913
181843 0.001 0.086 0.914
192118 0.001 0.082 0.917
193310 0 0.076 0.923

I would like to have col2-4 from all files output side by side with just col1 being the unique identifier across all files.
result.txt
Code:
30910	0.024	0.926	0.05	0.028	0.652	0.32	0.001	0.088	0.911
36587	0.024	0.927	0.049	0.027	0.652	0.32	0.001	0.087	0.912
91857	0.023	0.928	0.049	-	-	-	0.001	0.086	0.913
105797	0.024	0.927	0.049	0.027	0.652	0.321	0.001	0.086	0.913
146659	0.024	0.927	0.049	0.027	0.652	0.321	-	-	-
152695	0.024	0.927	0.049	0.027	0.652	0.321	0.001	0.087	0.913
181843	-	-	-	0.027	0.653	0.321	0.001	0.086	0.914
192118	0.022	0.93	0.048	0.026	0.653	0.321	0.001	0.082	0.917
193310	0.018	0.936	0.046	0.023	0.655	0.322	0	0.076	0.923

Please help
 
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