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Old 01-08-2012
merging two file
Dear All, I have two file like this:

file1:

Code:
a1234
b1235
c4678
d7859

file2 :
Code:
e4575
f7869
g7689
h9687

I want output like this:

Code:
a1234
b1235
c4678
d7859
e4575
f7869
g7689
h9687

Thanks,
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Please use code tags when posting data and code samples!
Last edited by vgersh99; 01-08-2012 at 10:22 AM.. Reason: code tags, please!
# 2  
Old 01-08-2012
look into 'man cat'
# 3  
Old 01-08-2012
like this:
Code:
cat file1 file2 > file3

outputs in terminal
Code:
cat file1 file2

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