Comparing and merging files on UNIX

Original Message

Name: ZD
Date: September 5, 2002 at 16:11:38 Pacific
Subject: Comparing and merging files on UNIX
OS: solaris8
CPU/Ram: 450

Comment:

Hi,
I am trying to compare 2 files (A and B) to come up with a list of lines that are in A but not in B and store that list in File C.
What UNIX commands can be used for this?
Thx
ZD

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Response Number 1

Name: Jerry Lemieux
Date: September 5, 2002 at 16:35:49 Pacific
Subject: Comparing and merging files on UNIX

Reply: (edit)

Try the diff command.
diff fileA fileB > fileC
Jerry

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