combine two files...

Shell Programming and Scripting
1

Hi,

i have two files. i want to combine records from these two files in below manner :-

first line from first file(1st line)
2nd line from 2nd file(1st line)
3rd line from 1st file(2nd line)
4th line from 2nd file(2nd line)
so on....
2

Try:

paste -d'\n' 1stfile 2ndfile