RudiC has given you some good pointers to how you could solve your problem. This kind of problem is posted here frequently. What makes this problem stand out is the imperfections in the input files. b.csv contains spurious leading/trailing spaces in multiple fields, which will likely mess up the results.
So this can be fixed by getting rid of the space before storing and comparing, but also storing the imperfections, so they are not altered in the process:
Dear all,
Being new to Unix i have a problem. I have 2 files:
File 1:
118,1,0,2,3,0,5,0.3,0,0.3,0.6,1
118,2,1,2,2,0,5,0.4,0,0.4,0.4,1
118,4,2,0,3,0,5,0.7,0,0.3,0.6,1
118,6,4,1,0,0,5,0.8,0,0.2,0,1
File 2:
118,1,BFGL-NGS-109695,3610326,0,18,1,0.556,0.389,0.056,0.25,0.8183... (2 Replies)
Hi may i ask how to accomplish this task:
I have 2 files which has multiple columns
first file
1 a
2 b
3 c
4 d
second file
14 a 9 ....
13 b 10....
12 c 11...
11 d 12...
I want to merge the second file to first file that will looks like this
... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have tab limited file 1
and tab limited file 2
The output should contain common first column vales and corresponding 2nd column values; AND also unique first column value with corresponding 2nd column value of the file that contains it and 0 for the second file.
the output should... (10 Replies)
Hi!
I need to merge two files when col1 (x:x:x) matching and adds second column from file1.txt.
# cat 1.txt
aaa;a12
bbb;b13
ccc;c33
ddd;d55
eee;e11
# cat 2.txt
bbb;b55;34444;d55
aaa;a15;35666;a44
I try with this awk and I get succesfully first column from 1.txt:
# awk -F";"... (2 Replies)
Hello, I have two files that have this format:
file 1
86.82 0.00 86.82 43.61
86.84 0.00 86.84 43.61
86.86 0.00 86.86 43.61
86.88 0.00 86.88 43.61
file 2
86.82 0.22
86.84 0.22
86.86 0.22
86.88 0.22
I would like to merge these two files such that the final file looks like... (5 Replies)
Hello and Good day
I have a lot of files with same number of rows and columns.$2 and $3 are the same in all files .
I need to merge $2,$3,$6 from first file and $6 from another files.
File1:
$1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6... (8 Replies)
I know I'm not the first one asking this but my code still does not work:
File 1: gi|1283| tRNAscan exon 87020 88058 . - . transcript_id "Parent=tRNA-Tyr5.r01";
gi|3283| tRNAscan exon 97020 97058 . + . transcript_id "Parent=tRNA-Tyr6.r01";
gi|4283| rRNAscan exon 197020 197058 . - . transcript_id... (5 Replies)
Hello,
This post is already here but want to do this with another way
Merge multiples files with multiples duplicates keys by filling "NULL" the void columns for anothers joinning files
file1.csv:
1|abc
1|def
2|ghi
2|jkl
3|mno
3|pqr
file2.csv:
1|123|jojo
1|NULL|bibi... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: yjacknewton
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rec2csv
REC2CSV(1) User Commands REC2CSV(1)NAME
rec2csv - rec to csv converter
SYNOPSIS
rec2csv [OPTIONS]... [REC_FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Convert rec data into csv data.
-t, --type=TYPE
record set to convert to csv; if this parameter is omitted then the default record set is used
-S, --sort=FIELD
sort the output by the specified field.
--help print a help message and exit.
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show version and exit.
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Written by Jose E. Marchesi.
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should give you access to the complete manual.
rec2csv 1.4.93 January 2012 REC2CSV(1)