August 1999
Intermediate to advanced
1000 pages
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/usr/bin/sdiff [-l][-s][-o output][-w n] filename1 filename2
The sdiff command uses the output of the diff command to produce a side-by-side listing of two files, indicating lines that are different.
Differences are shown in the following ways.
A blank gutter is printed between the lines if they are identical.
A < is shown in the gutter if the line appears only in filename1 .
A > is shown in the gutter if the line appears only in filename2 .
A ! is shown between the lines if they are different.
| -l | Print only the left side of any lines that are identical. | |
| -s | Do not print identical lines. | |
| -o output | Use the output argument as the name of a third file that ... | |
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