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paste

SafeJoin lines side by side

paste file1 file2

Glues files line-by-line horizontally (cat joins vertically) — quick column-wise merges.

Examples

  • paste -d, names.txt emails.txtMerge two columns CSV-style

Syntax

paste [-d delim] <file1> <file2> / paste -s

Before you run it

Read only.

Related commands

  • cutExtract columns
  • columnAlign into a table
  • awkField processing

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