[Gllug] Command-line tools for comparing lists

[Ian Lewis]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Schutzer-Weissmann [mailto:trmsw at yahoo.co.uk] 
> Sent: 19 May 2005 13:42
> To: Greater London Linux User Group
> Subject: [Gllug] Command-line tools for comparing lists
> 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?

# diff should do the job



> 
> cheers,
> Tom SW
> 
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