Posts Tagged ‘cmp’
diff3 – find differences between three files
USAGE
diff3 [options] mine older yours
DESCRIPTION
The diff3 command compares three files and outputs descriptions of
their differences.
The files [...]
diff – find differences between two files
USAGE
diff [options] from-file to-file
DESCRIPTION
In the simplest case, diff compares the contents of the two files from-
file and to-file. A file name of – stands for text read [...]
cmp – compare two files
USAGE
cmp [-l | -s] file1 file2 [skip1 [skip2]]
DESCRIPTION
The cmp utility compares two files of any type and writes the results to
the standard output. By default, cmp is silent if the files are the
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bzcmp, bzdiff – compare bzip2 compressed files
USAGE
bzcmp [ cmp_options ] file1 [ file2 ]
bzdiff [ diff_options ] file1 [ file2 ]
DESCRIPTION
Bzcmp and bzdiff are used to invoke the cmp [...]