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document that "all bets are off if the file contains non-unique join fields"

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#9325: closed (Re: bug#9325: document that "all bets are off
 if the file contains non-unique join fields")
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:19:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#9325: document that "all bets are off if the file contains non-unique join fields"

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 9325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 9325-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9325: document that "all bets are off if the file contains
	non-unique join fields"
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:16:13 +0100

On 08/18/2011 09:29 PM, jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:
> Mention in the join(1) documents that "all bets are off if the file
> contains non-unique join fields", e.g.,
> a
> b
> b
> c
> Also mention if you get this email.

non unique fields are supported

$ join <(printf "%s\n" 'a 1' 'b 2' 'b 3' 'c 4') <(printf "%s\n" a b c)
a 1
b 2
b 3
c 4

cheers,
Pádraig.

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: document that "all bets are off if the file contains non-unique join
	fields"
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:29:32 +0800

Mention in the join(1) documents that "all bets are off if the file
contains non-unique join fields", e.g.,
a
b
b
c
Also mention if you get this email.

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