Eric Blake <[email protected]> writes:

> Or there's even this more portable alternative (although it costs a fork):
> $ join -t `printf '\t'` file1 file2

This requires more quotes, so that word splitting won't gobble the tab.

$ join -t "`printf '\t'`" file1 file2

Andreas.

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