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Combine Text Files in Debian using cat Command (with Examples)

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Karim Buzdar
May 8, 2020

In this article, we will give you some examples that will help you to understand the correct use of the CAT command to combine and merge text files. While we used Debian to test the commands, the examples should work on any Linux distribution.

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Karim Buzdar

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