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Old 04-25-2005
Question joining files

Hi,

Could anyone help me ?

I'm trying to join two files, but no common field are on them. So I think on generate \000\ sequence to add for each line on both files, so then will be able to join these files.

Any idea?

Thanks in advance,
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Old 04-25-2005
Try:
paste file1 file2 > outputfile
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Old 04-25-2005
Cool!! Thanks!!
 
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