From: David Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Vertical regexp Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 19:46:38 -0600
> * Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-02-17 10:58]: > > > > Hmm...this sounds like something I'd do outside of vim, though > > I'll try my hand at a vim solution too. On a *nix system, I'd > > use your original source files (hd.txt and dvd.txt) and the > > "join" tool. > > > > bash> join -a 1 <(sort hd.txt) <(sort dvd.txt) > output.txt > > I was kindof thinking the same thing, but you may also want to look at > the tool, "comm". > > vim is a great tool, but not necessarily the best for this problem ;-) > > -- > David Rock > [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'comm' looks interesting... Thanks for the hint, David! Keep hacking! mcc