[Gllug] Command-line tools for comparing lists

Ian Norton bredroll at darkspace.org.uk
Sun May 22 16:20:17 UTC 2005


On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 01:41:35PM +0100, Tom Schutzer-Weissmann wrote:
> Another question, and no silly M$ess to crow over either, soz
> 
> I'm looking for command-line tools for comparing lists. For example, to
> find all the lines in a file that also appear in another file, or don't
> appear in another file. Are there some well-established ones, or do
> people just use a bit of Perl / Python / their own poison?

have a look at diff, 

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