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dircmp
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About dircmp
Lists files in
both directories and indicates whether the files in the directories are the
same and/or different.
Syntax
dircmp [-d] [-s] [-w n] directoryone directorytwo.
| -d |
Compare the contents of files with the same name
in both directories and output a list telling what must be changed in the two files to bring them
into agreement. The list format is described in diff(1). |
| -s |
Does not tell you about the files that are the same. |
| -w
n |
Change the width of the output line to n
characters. The default width is 72. |
| directoryone |
The first directory for comparing. |
| directorytwo |
The second directory for comparing. |
Examples
dircmp dir1 dir2 - Compares the directory dir1
with the directory dir2. Below is an example of the output you may receive
when typing this command.
Feb 8 17:18 2001 Comparison of help issues Page 1
directory .
same ./favicon.ico
same ./logo.gif
same ./question.gif
Related commands
cmp
diff
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