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match field in 2 files and output to a 3rd file
I'm trying to create a shell script that performs a nawk command to do the following: I have 2 files. file one contains only serial numbers. File 2 contains serial number plus detailed information. I need to read the serial number file and find matches on the first 9 characters in file 2. If...
