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1.2 KiB
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The paste command
The paste command writes lines of two or more files, sequentially and separated by TABs, to the standard output
Syntax:
paste [OPTIONS]... [FILE]...
Examples:
- To paste two files
paste file1 file2
- To paste two files using new line as delimiter
paste -d '\n' file1 file2
Additional Flags and their Functionalities:
| Short Flag | Long Flag | Description |
|---|---|---|
-d |
--delimiter |
use charater of TAB |
-s |
--serial |
paste one file at a time instead of in parallel |
-z |
--zero-terminated |
set line delimiter to NUL, not newline |
--help |
print command help | |
--version |
print version information |