hi, Was thinking about the join in PERL.. however the shell example would definately work.. Regards On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:43:55PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote: > It did, thanks, haddiscovered my files were bad, not just missing, don't > understand why some files don't come back, but it's not a huge deal. > At 04:27 PM 11/30/01 -0500, you wrote: > >Try that shell command I sent; it'll work. > > > >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. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > _______________________________________________ > >> >> > > >> >> > Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> >> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> > >> >> Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> > > >> >Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Blinux-list@redhat.com > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list