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Re: Possible Bug in comm ?
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Possible Bug in comm ? |
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Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:08:27 +0200 |
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"Joseph A. Wiencko, Jr." <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello,
>
> For a file called "a" with the following contents (two lines of one
> character each):
>
> 4
> _
>
>
> and a file called "b" with the following contents (two lines of one
> character each):
>
> 5
> _
Your files are not sorted.
$ printf "4\n-\n" | sort -c
sort: -:2: disorder: -
$ comm --help
Usage: comm [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2
Compare sorted files FILE1 and FILE2 line by line.
^^^^^^
Andreas.
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