03-18-2009
by the way, the final file would be something like this:
abc1, defg, 000050.00, mno ,990, airplanes, runway,doctor
abc2, cats, 000100.00, pops ,991, jets,birds, much
abc3, dogs, 000001.00, treat,992, cars,ford, toyota
for number 3, I would assume use the join command?
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