Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Linux Apache MySQL Perl PHP Python BSD Essentials What is LAMP? The Best of ONLamp.com aboutSQL Big Scary Daemons FreeBSD Basics HTTP Wrangler Linux in the Enterprise Linux Network Administration The Linux Professional Perl P5P Digest Archive PHP Admin Basics PHP Phanatics Python_News Security Alerts Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands below to get a description and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to the online version of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. Buy it now Read it online join [options] file1 file2 Join lines of two sorted files by matching on a common field. If either file1 or file2 is -, read from standard input. Options -a filenum Print a line for each unpairable line in file filenum, in addition to the normal output. -e string Replace missing input fields with string. -i, –ignore-case Ignore case differences when comparing keys. -1 fieldnum1 Join field in file1 is fieldnum1. Default is the first field. -2 fieldnum2 Join field in file2 is fieldnum2. Default is the first field. -o fieldlist Order the output fields according to fieldlist, where each entry in the list is in the form filenum.fieldnum. Entries are separated by commas or blanks. -t char Specifies the field-separator character (default is whitespace ). -v filenum Sponsored by: