[Emacs-bug-tracker] bug#8040: closed (join 5.97 bug)

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regarding join 5.97 bug
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> join 5.97 bug
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> Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:45:01 -0500
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> File a:
> 10 A
> 1  B
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> File b:
> 1
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> $ join b a
> <nada>
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> $ join -v 1 d c
> 1
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> files a & b are both sorted lexicographically  (according to 'sort', anyway). 
> The problem is that the join lexicographic '<' operator disagrees with sort's.
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> Sorry if this bug has been found like a thousand times before, couldn't find it 
> via 30s of googling.
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> Brannon
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> Re: bug#8040: join 5.97 bug
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> Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:13:52 +0000
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> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US;	rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100227 Thunderbird/3.0.3
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> On 14/02/11 23:45, Batson, Brannon wrote:
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> > File a:
> > 10 A
> > 1  B
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> > File b:
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> > $ join b a
> > <nada>
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> > $ join -v 1 d c
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> > files a & b are both sorted lexicographically  (according to 'sort', anyway). 
> > The problem is that the join lexicographic '<' operator disagrees with sort's.
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> > Sorry if this bug has been found like a thousand times before, couldn't find 
> > it via 30s of googling.
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> Newer versions of join are more helpful.
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> $ join b a
> join: file 2 is not in sorted order
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> $ join b <(sort -k 1b,1 a)
> 1 B
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> cheers,
> Pádraig
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