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COMM

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
REPORTING BUGS
COPYRIGHT
SEE ALSO

NAME

comm ? compare two sorted files line by line

SYNOPSIS

comm [OPTION]... LEFT_FILE RIGHT_FILE

DESCRIPTION

Compare sorted files LEFT_FILE and RIGHT_FILE line by line.

?1

suppress lines unique to left file

?2

suppress lines unique to right file

?3

suppress lines unique to both files

??help

display this help and exit

??version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-textutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for comm is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and comm programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info comm

should give you access to the complete manual.


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