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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Appending two text files Post 302515802 by arunmanas on Thursday 21st of April 2011 02:18:04 AM
Old 04-21-2011
Appending two text files

Hi,

i am using unix server and bash shell..

i have two csv files...

i have file 1 as below...
Code:
arun
bvb
ssx
ccc

and file 2 as below
Code:
manas
friu
dfgg
cat

i need to get output as below format.
Code:
arun,manas
bvb,friu
ssx,dfgg
ccc,cat

i used cat file2>> file1 and cat file1
it displayed as below format
Code:
arun
bvb
ssx
ccc
manas
friu
dfgg
cat

please anyone help me to get the desired output format....Smilie

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Last edited by zaxxon; 04-21-2011 at 04:02 AM.. Reason: code tags
 

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gnomevfs-cat(1) 						   User Commands						   gnomevfs-cat(1)

NAME
gnomevfs-cat - print a file to standard output using the VFS system SYNOPSIS
gnomevfs-cat URI DESCRIPTION
gnomevfs-cat is obsolete. It has been superseded by gvfs-cat. See gvfs-cat(1). gnomevfs-cat prints a file to standard output using the virtual file system to access the file via a URI. OPERANDS
The following operands are supported: URI Specifies the file location in standard URI format. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Cat a File From a Web Server example% gnomevfs-cat http://www.sun.com Example 2: Cat a Local File example% gnomevfs-cat file:///home/user/README.txt ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables: NLSPATH. EXIT STATUS
The exit value 0 is returned regardless of success or failure. FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/gnomevfs-cat Executable to print a file to standard output using the VFS system ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-vfs | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Obsolete Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
gnomevfs-copy(1), gnomevfs-info(1), gnomevfs-ls(1), gnomevfs-mkdir(1), gvfs-cat(1), attributes(5), environ(5) NOTES
Written by Stephen Browne, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004. SunOS 5.11 14 May 2008 gnomevfs-cat(1)
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