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Merge multiple files line by line

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Hello, Need urgent help in creating a script to merge multiple files line by line, for ex: file1: 1 2 3 4 5 file2: 1 2 3 file3: 1 2 3 4 output should be: 1,1,1 2,2,2 3,3,3 4,,4 5,, I have 90 files to be merged to a single file. Can someone please help with a script. Need on urgent basis.

Name: nails
Date: April 7, 2009 at 06:54:54 Pacific

Reply:

Use the paste command: paste -d "," file1 file2 file3 > newfile

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