[Gllug] Command-line tools for comparing lists

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Thu May 19 14:25:16 UTC 2005


On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 01:41:35PM +0100, Tom Schutzer-Weissmann wrote:
> 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.

Take a look at join(1) - not quite what you're asking for, but it might
be what you want.

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