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merge two files using awk

Hi Guys,

I wonder whether is possible to merge two files using awk. I have two files one with 7 columns and another one with 9 columns and the first column on both files is identical so will be my key to merge the files. Any ideas.Thanks in advance.

Harby.
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Old 10-06-2008
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Old 10-06-2008

Use the join command.

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