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- COMP
- Compares the contents of a file (or group of files) to another
- See also <FC> <DISKCOMP>
-
- COMMAND TYPE: External VERSION: 2.0 and up
-
- USE: COMP [d:][path][filename] [d:][path][filename]
-
- The first d: path filename specifies the first set of files to be
- compared. The second d: path filename specifies the second set of files to
- be compared. Either set may contain wildcards. If no filename is
- specified, *.* is assumed.
-
- COMP compares files byte for byte. Any bytes that do not match are
- displayed. A typical error message would look like:
- Compare error at OFFSET XXXX
- File 1 = 17
- File 2 = 26
- After 10 errors, COMP will abort.
-
- EXAMPLE: COMP A:HELP.* C:
- compares the contents of all files with the filename of HELP and any
- extension on drive A: to files on drive C: with matching filenames.
-