script to combine colums from multiple files

[Terrence Enger]

On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 10:52 -0400, Neil Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:50:36AM -0400, Terrence Enger wrote:
> >On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 10:42 -0400, Neil Watson wrote:
> >> How would I go about cutting selected columns from multiple files and
> >> combining them into single file?  I so used to processing files line by
> >> line that this problem escapes me.
> >
> >Hmmm, let's see.  DB2, MySQL, hsqldb, ... the list goes on.
> 
> I don't want to seem like an asshat but, if I had a database I wouldn't
> be having this conversation.
> 

Sorry.  I was trying to make a joke-by-stating-the-abundantly-obvious.
Guess it comes from working on a platform which *always* has a dabase
system.

Cheers,
Terry.


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