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
-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)
Hi,
I have a big file like this:
BBR 0004186 916 H $$a
BBR 0031086 916 H $$a
BBR 0032551 916 H $$a
BBR 0035481 916 H $$a
I would like to add globally a senetence :
BBR 0004186 916 H $$a new acquisition
How i'll do it?
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Need a Help with paste 2 files since the output is not what i want ie: i have 2 files
pwd
/home/pavargaz/alejo/scan01/nokia/2006/abril/bavaria/chu0
$ cat filechu
chu0
dia Cantidad
01 257
02 262
03 260
04 58
$pwd
... (3 Replies)
I followed these steps and other tips, but nothing seems, to work....
and once I can get on my machine (I am at work at the moment) I can copy and paste what is going on into this forum..
http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/Flash
pkg_add -r linuxpluginwrapper
cd... (2 Replies)
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)
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)
Hi,
I have MBP (Macbook Pro) and when launching X11 xterm I noticed the paste button is greyed out and so you can't paste. Is there any alternative to paste in X11? I know you could use three button mouse to highlight then paste by clicking wheel button. But is there keyboard combination that... (2 Replies)
I've been away from Unix and the vi editor for a while, and now I'm using vi (actually vim) in a Cygwin bash shell. When I copy-and-paste code examples (I'm playing with perl now) any time I paste code with lines beginning with the # character, vi inserts a # character at the beginning of every... (2 Replies)
I am working with a file that has some of the records broken into several lines, I need paste the pieces back into one line. All records should start with numeric id, and presently all lines do start with id. The last field of the record is "telephone", so I need to make sure that each line starts... (1 Reply)
I generally use yy to copy a line and then p to paste the line at end of current line.
But is there a way to paste the copied line in concatenation with the current line with out going to next line. (3 Replies)
Dear all,
I have the files: xaa xab xac
and I try to paste them using $paste -d, xaa xab xac
I see:
output
3e-130
,6e-78
,5e-74
6e-124
,0,007
,0,026
2e-119
When I type: $ paste -d, xaa xab xac |less
I see:
output
3e-130^M,6e-78^M,5e-74
6e-124^M,0,007^M,0,026 (2 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)
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)