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Re: Need a standard UNIX command?



In article <4jl3u6$lh1@stratus.skypoint.net>,
          tmcdan19@skypoint.com (Terry McDanel) wrote:

> 
> Sorry, for addressing this to an inappropriate newsgroup but i couldnt 
> find a Unix group that anybody reads.

Hmm, have all comp.unix.* groups disappeared? ;-)

> 
> What is the Unix command to append one file onto the end of another?

   cat file1 >> file2

appends file1 onto the end of file2. Make sure that file1 and file2 are
really two different files. Don't try "cat file1 >> file1".
 
> 
> tia, terry.
> 

Regards,
   Stefan

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Stefan Voss
(voss@yoda.in-berlin.de)