On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 17:02, Ken McAllister wrote: > John Williams wrote a couple of weeks ago > > >2. The OO address book does not seem to me to have flexible address > > fields. Is there a way to add another address line, for example? > > Ken McAllister asks: Sorry if this is something I should have seen, but > (1) was there any joy, and (2) if I missed a reply, is there an archive > which I can search, apart from my own rubbish tin of deleted messages, > and (3) on a completely different topic, is there a Linux command-line > equivalent of FC (file compare) filename1 filename2 > filename3, which > in my previous operating system produced a list ""filename3" of the > differences between two Ascii or binary files? It was clever and > useful, and stayed in synch for disparities of hundreds of keystrokes.
'diff' for ascii files. 'cmp' for binary man diff man cmp info diff info cmp for the whole story. -- C. S.
