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join 2 files of different length
Name: Iam Date: June 30, 2004 at 01:56:36 Pacific OS: win98se CPU/Ram: p3
Comment:
I am trying to join two files of different length n different content but content format is same.
this is what i did join -a1 -a2 file1 file2
but however some lines are missing when output. file1 has 5 lines in it and file 2 has 4 lines in it. format is a string of number, a space, and then some integers.
Why is this so? i read the man page but still dont get it.
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