File1:
00:00 274
00:04 476
00:05 450
00:06 499
00:07 373
00:08 206
00:09 471
00:10 154
File2:
00:00 183
00:01 60
00:02 344
00:03 540
00:04 450
00:07 348
00:09 473
00:10 203
Desired output:
00:00,274,183
00:01,0,60
00:02,0,344
00:03,0,540
00:04,476,450
00:05,450,0
00:06,499,0
00:07,373,348
00:08,206,0
00:09,471,473
00:10,154,203
Column 1 of each file will be checked and if same, values will be joined to the output. Please note the "0" value for those contents not present on either file. Also, this will be used for combining contents of 6 files.
Best Answer
Assuming the input files are alphabetically sorted on their join field (as they are in your sample):