Remember that comm requires the files to be lexically sorted - if not, you will 
get strange results

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Finding differences between two files and outputting the
> "difference list" to a separate file
> From: Ronald J Kimball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, November 27, 2007 11:56 am
> To: "BBEdit-Talk List" <[email protected]>
> 
> You could also try the Unix command line tool comm.  For example:
> 
> comm -23 Document\ FULL Document\ PARTIAL
> 
> will display just the lines in Document FULL that are not in Document
> PARTIAL.  Refer to the manpage for more info.
> 
> 
> Ronald
> 
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