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This is matching the two files well. I am getting a warning that says
assignment used in conditional context

awk: awkscript5:30: (FILENAME=file2.txt FNR=175) warning: assignment used in...

There is a bug in the code. I tried your suggestion, What I see is happening is file1 (containing farads) is matching with file1 itself. file 2 (containing reactance) is matching with file 2 itself...

What command did you use at the command line to run the code?
gawk --lint -f awkscript4 < file1.txt file2.txt | less

prints the following:


2018-02-16 16:46:09.300 reactance 0.0004300000...

Thanks your code worked. I have a follow up question on your code

Suppose I have the data that needs to be matched in file1
and the data from which match will happen in file2

how will the...

@RudiC I have rephrased the question above. Please see the logic of the match. Basically there is 2 minutes time window on either side to find a match, if none found it prints NAs

To your question...

your proposed changes if (!lmin++) lmin=0 and min=difference + 1
as well as Replacing min=(0+"inf") WITH min="inf"
is printing only "NA NA" in the last two columns it's not matching anything...

You may invoke the multiple delimiters by using awk -F['/*%...] and so in. Basically use square brackets.

This is my ubuntu version:

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS
Release: 16.04
Codename: xenial

$ /bin/awk -V |...