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Grepping with Awk from 2 columns
Name: daelomin Date: March 15, 2007 at 11:00:26 Pacific OS: linux mandriva CPU/Ram: P4 1Gig
Comment:
I have recently tried to do the following:I want to grep 2 values from lines in a small file (file1) into a big file (file2).
File1 could be like: 23 45 HAHAHA YEAH 66 21 HOHOOEO AOO
File2 being: 12 34 LAZE AZE 23 45 KOOL AND 45 66 YOYOMA! 66 21 THE GANG
Now basically, I want to grep the first 2 columns from file1 in file2 (and eventually concatenate the whole line), so kinda like this: 23 45 HAHAHA YEAH KOOL AND 66 21 HOHOOEO AOO THE GANG
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