in reply to How do I join two files side by side?

how about: 
% perl -pe1 xy.txt z.txt > xyz.txt

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-Blake

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Re: Answer: How do I join two files?
by blakem (Monsignor) on Dec 07, 2001 at 01:23 UTC
    Or even the slightly silly: 
    % perl -perl xy.txt z.txt > xyz.txt

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