PASTE(1) User Commands PASTE(1)NAME
paste - merge lines of files
SYNOPSIS
paste [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Write lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines from each FILE, separated by TABs, to standard output.
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-d, --delimiters=LIST
reuse characters from LIST instead of TABs
-s, --serial
paste one file at a time instead of in parallel
-z, --zero-terminated
line delimiter is NUL, not newline
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David M. Ihnat and David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report paste translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/paste>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) paste invocation'
GNU coreutils 8.28 January 2018 PASTE(1)
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PASTE(1) User Commands PASTE(1)NAME
paste - merge lines of files
SYNOPSIS
paste [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Write lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines from each FILE, separated by TABs, to standard output. With no FILE, or
when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-d, --delimiters=LIST
reuse characters from LIST instead of TABs
-s, --serial
paste one file at a time instead of in parallel
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report paste translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
AUTHOR
Written by David M. Ihnat and David MacKenzie.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for paste is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and paste programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info coreutils 'paste invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.22 June 2014 PASTE(1)
Hey all, I need to retrieve something from a line, say
<TEST><A>123</A><B>456</B><ID>1111</ID><C>789</C><D>000</D></TEST><TEST><A>123</A><B>456</B><ID>2222</ID><C>789</C><D>000</D></TEST>
I need to match <ID>111</ID>, so I want to retrieve
<ID>1111</ID><C>789</C><D>000</D></TEST>
is... (14 Replies)
i have:
file1 contains: 123abc
file2 contains: 123 abc
i used:
paste file1 file2 > file3, and the output looks like this:
123abc 123 abc
i used:
cat file3 | awk '{print $1, $2}' > file4, result: 123abc 123
my intention is to get file looks like this:
123abc123 abc
when i... (9 Replies)
Hi,
1. How can I get around the issue with pasting more than 12 files together?
2. paste file1 file2 > file3........how can I do this with awk??
Thanks! (14 Replies)
Can i search in a file for more than one string at a time? And copy the next string after that and paste it in column style? Is it possible? Thanks! (4 Replies)
Hi,
I rather have a very complicated awk problem here, at least to me. I have two files.
File 1:
607 687 174 0 0 chr1 3000001 3000156 -194195276 - L1_Mur2 LINE L1 -4310 1567 1413 1
607 917 214 114 45 chr1 3000237 ... (19 Replies)
if i do this in C
#define NUM 1234512345
then how come i cant print it out using
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
printf("%d\n", NUM);
return 0;
}
well the result is -1219236538, why isnt it 1234512345 ? (7 Replies)
using paste -- sd " " via command line give sme desired output however when I use > it changes the format slightly.
Anyone any ideas as to why this may happen
Running
SunOS alps 5.10 Generic_125100-05 sun4v sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-T200 (14 Replies)
Hello Guys,
I know the command echo " " > filenamehere ; would erase everything in the document. Can the same be done, to paste words below certain text?
For example, lets say i want to paste a line below the line Server name: in apache.conf . What should be added in the script? (8 Replies)
hi,
i want to PASTE two files, with a delimiter in between, using awk and pipe the output to another file. i am able to achive the reqirement using PASTE command. but it has a limitation of length till 511 bytes.
Example:
-------
File1:
----
sam
micheal
file2:
----
bosco... (11 Replies)
Hello guys,
I am trying to copy a line in vi editor and paste it with below commands but paste command is not working and instead of paste action prints the p character!!
I should also mention that the server is Solaris...
1) crontab -e
2) j to move down
3) yy to copy the line
4) o to... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I am trying to paste thousands of files together into a matrix. Each file has only 1 column and all the files have the same number of rows (~27k rows). I tried
paste * > output as well as some other for loops
but the output only contains the columns from the 1st and last files. The... (8 Replies)