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On Wednesday, December 5, 2012 9:57:31 AM UTC-8, Daniel Doo wrote:
> I am new to Python.=A0 Is there a method to =93join=94 two pipe delimited=
 files using a unique key that appears in both files?=A0
Have a look at Panda's concat (http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/dev/mer=
ging.html). It also have utilities to read delimited files into DataFrame.