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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Aligning numbers in the second file based on first file Post 302553539 by shoaibjameel123 on Thursday 8th of September 2011 12:48:05 AM
Old 09-08-2011
Thanks.

I was trying to modify the above code and came up with this haven't check it:

Code:
find . -name '*.dat'| xargs  awk 'NR==FNR{a[$1]=$0;next}{print a[$1]}' *.txt

I wish I was an owner of a company Smilie

---------- Post updated at 12:48 PM ---------- Previous update was at 12:45 PM ----------

Oh yes, mine wont work. I disregarded the sequence loop completely. Smilie
 

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ARP2ETHERS(8)						      System Manager's Manual						     ARP2ETHERS(8)

NAME
arp2ethers - convert arpwatch address database to ethers file format SYNOPSIS
arp2ethers DESCRIPTION
arp2ethers converts file arp.dat in the current directory into ethers(5) format on stdout. Usually arp.dat is an ethernet/ip database file generated by arpwatch(8). The arpwatch daemon in Debian will create different arp.dat depending on its configuration. All of them will be available at /var/lib/arpwatch/. FILES
/var/lib/arpwatch - default directory for arp.dat arp.dat - ethernet/ip address database SEE ALSO
arpwatch(8), ethers(5), rarp(8), arp(8), BUGS
Please send bug reports to arpwatch@ee.lbl.gov. AUTHORS
Original version by Craig Leres of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA. Modified for the Debian Project by Peter Kelemen, with additions from Erik Warmelink. The current version is available via anonymous ftp: ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/arpwatch.tar.gz This manual page was contributed by Hugo Graumann. ARP2ETHERS(8)
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