Merging Related Information from 2 Tables

[Jonathan McKeown]

On Thursday 29 October 2009 20:44:12 Martin McCormick wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas writes:
> > You should use a Perl or Python script, and a hash...
> >
> > If you show us a few sample lines from the input file and how you want
> > the output to look, it shouldn't be too hard to quickly hack one of those
> > together.

The alternative is to use join(1).

> 	A records look like:
>
> hydrogen.cis.osu. 43200	IN	A	192.168.2.123
>
> Text or TXT records look similar [...]
>
> hydrogen.cis.osu. 5	IN	TXT	"cordell-north,009,192.168.2.123"

This will work well since the default join field is the first field in the 
line.

Jonathan