Re^4: combining 2 files with 4 columns need help

you are right it has a primary key in only 1 file, this will occur potentially in either file. one date is order date the other is release date..can it be taken into account?

thanks so much

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Re^5: combining 2 files with 4 columns need help by poj (Abbot) on May 29, 2013 at 19:39 UTC
Yes OK, try `my @dates = (defined $hash{$pk}[1]) ? @{$hash{$pk}[1]} : (); my @rdates = (defined $hash{$pk}[2]) ? @{$hash{$pk}[2]} : ();` [download] poj	[reply] [d/l]
Re^6: combining 2 files with 4 columns need help by rruser (Acolyte) on May 29, 2013 at 20:17 UTC
That worked great!!! You are a life safer. Thanks so much - rruser	[reply]