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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Brent Harding <bharding@doorpi.net>
Cc: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: joining a bunch of files
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 16:33:03 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111301631350.1095-100000@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20011130152649.0087da70@mail.doorpi.net>

What about:

	ls file_prefix_* | sort | xargs cat > final_file


Nicolas


On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote:

> I've heard of this, but it doesn't appear to be the thing, dos would do it
> if I copied and typed in all the names, would run out of command line
> anyway, 255 character limit.
> At 03:51 PM 11/30/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Join, meaning the relational database utility?
> >
> >Even if that can do this, and I'm not convinsed that it can, that is a lot
> >of learning for a simple problem--from one readthrough of the man page, I
> >have no clear picture of what this is even supposed to acomplish, let
> >alone how to make it do things for which it does not appear to be
> >intended.
> >
> >
> >On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com wrote:
> >
> >> man join
> >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:57:15PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> >> > 		I encrypted a zip archive I had with pgp. Now, I have files with
> >> > extensions of a01 to a99 that have to be joined in order from 01 to 99
> so I
> >> > can decrypt the whole thing. Decrypting only the first doesn't return
> >> > everything, so it must be split, used the a option, and rezipped the 99
> >> > files to another archive so I wouldn't have 99 files laying around.
> How do
> >> > I put the files together to make one huge file without having to type all
> >> > the echo <file.a01 >> file
> >> > echo <file.a02 >> file
> >> >  and so on up to 99?
> >> > There must be a copy a range, like echo <file.a01-a99 >> file, or
> something
> >> > on that order. Using * won't necessarily copy them in numeric order
> though.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Brent Harding
 ` Luke Davis
 ` Mike Gorse
 ` dreamwvr
   ` Luke Davis
     [not found]   ` <Pine.BSF.4.43.0111301549410.66683-100000@server1.shellworl d.net>
     ` Brent Harding
       ` Luke Davis
       ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
         ` Luke Davis
         ` Brent Harding
           ` Henry Yen
     [not found]       ` <Pine.BSF.4.43.0111301627330.66683-100000@server1.shellworl d.net>
         ` Brent Harding
           ` dreamwvr
       ` Jude DaShiell
         ` Luke Davis
     [not found]         ` <Pine.BSF.4.43.0112070250210.85814-100000@server1.shellworl d.net>
           ` Brent Harding
     ` John G. Heim (26 2-9887)

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