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Hello.,

i have to txt files..,

FILE1=/home/pavi/DS.txt
FILE2=/home/pavi/chain.txt

awk -F ":" '{print $1}' $FILE1 > f1.txt
awk -F " " '{print $2}' $FILE2 > f2.txt


DS.txt contains;

ALBD:xxxxx
FLN:yyyyyyy
WLG:ttttttt

chain.txt contain;

ECK: ECK: 331
ECK: ECK: 336
FED :FED :427
FIE :FIE: 212
FLN :FLN: 140
FLN :FLN :141
FMF: FMF: 183
FR1 :FR1: 303
FTT :FTT :423
GAT :GAT: 185
GEN :GEN: 396
GFY :GFY: 268
GIA :GIA: 228
GMD :GMD: 264
MIN: MIN: 158
MRO :MRO: 354
MY0 :MY0: 315
NCS :NCS: 390
OSC :ALBD: 377
OSC :ALBD :378
OSC: ALBD: 379
OSC ALBD 380
WLG :WLG :243
MAT: WLG :247

the result.txt has to look like this;


OSC :ALBD: 377
OSC :ALBD :378
OSC: ALBD: 379
FLN :FLN: 140
FLN :FLN :141
WLG :WLG :243
MAT: WLG :247

the script has to match the 1st column from DS.txt with the 2nd column of chain.txt and only those that matched, move all the corresponding 1st , 2nd and 3rd columns of chain.txt to a output file say result.txt

this is what i am trying to accomplish.

can anyone please help me ..

tx
pavi

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