Hmmm, Thanks for the very quick reply ! Indeed, I manage to get it working
with sort (no specifications). I sorted it before as well, to no avail,
but then I used sort -n or -g.
Have a nice weekend !
Maarten
Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
17/10/2008 13:13
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Emne
Re: join ?
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> I have the following question about the join command. I thought join
would
> merge the columns of different files when the same index or value is
> present in the specified columns.
The input must be sorted on the join filed.
> For example, I created the following files:
> echo 84 150 | gawk '{for (i=$1;i<=$2;i++) printf "%i %s\n", i,"A"}' >
$ echo 84 150 | gawk '{for (i=$1;i<=$2;i++) printf "%i %s\n", i,"A"}' |
sort -c -k 1b,1
sort: -:17: disorder: 100 A
Andreas.
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