tldr/pages/common/paste.md
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# paste
> Merge lines of files.
- Join all the lines into a single line, using TAB as delimiter:
`paste -s {{file}}`
- Join all the lines into a single line, using the specified delimiter:
`paste -s -d {{delimiter}} {{file}}`
- Merge two files side by side, each in its column, using TAB as delimiter:
`paste {{file1}} {{file2}}`
- Merge two files side by side, each in its column, using the specified delimiter:
`paste -d {{delimiter}} {{file1}} {{file2}}`
- Merge two files, with lines added alternatively:
`paste -d '\n' {{file1}} {{file2}}`