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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Sum Numbers from different files Post 302510158 by saint2006 on Friday 1st of April 2011 04:43:02 PM
Old 04-01-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by mirni
Code:
awk 'NR==FNR{a[NR]=$1; next}{print a[FNR]+$1}' file1.out file2.out

Thanks Mirni, how i can do the same for 1000s of files.

---------- Post updated at 03:43 PM ---------- Previous update was at 03:39 PM ----------

Quote:
Originally Posted by vgersh99
Code:
paste -d + file1.out file2.out|bc

Thanks vgersh99. the simple code works. but i have too many files that paste doesn't work.
 

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