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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!news.univie.ac.at!chx400!ira.uka.de!Sirius.dfn.de!solaris.rz.tu-clausthal.de!ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de!BWWL
  3. From: BWWL@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Wolfgang Ley)
  4. Subject: Re: Comparing ASCII files
  5. Message-ID: <168A8A033.BWWL@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de>
  6. Sender: root@solaris.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Operator)
  7. Organization: Rechenzentrum der TU CLAUSTHAL
  8. References:  <By0syG.I3G@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
  9. Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 10:23:30 GMT
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  11.  
  12. In article <By0syG.I3G@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
  13. kllove@wildcat.ecn.uoknor.edu (Kenneth L Love) writes:
  14.  
  15. >
  16. >I need to be able to compare 2 ASCII files.
  17. >
  18. >The output should be switchable between matching lines and differing lines.
  19. >Also, it would be nice, but not necessary, to have the program ignore
  20. >white-space before and after text.
  21. >
  22. >Any ideas?
  23.  
  24. Hello!
  25.  
  26. Get a version of 'diff'... this should do the job.
  27. Try anonymous-FTP to ftp.tu-clausthal.de (139.174.1.3) and get
  28.   /pub/atari/unixlike/diff30b.lzh
  29.  
  30. Bye,
  31.   Wolfgang.
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  33.        Wolfgang Ley                               e-mail:
  34.        Teichstrasse 9
  35. W-3392 Clausthal-Zellerfeld                     BWWL@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de
  36.        (Germany)                            or  BWWL@sun.rz.tu-clausthal.de
  37.        Phone: +49 5323 82132 (voice)        or  Ley@rz.tu-clausthal.de
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