First of all I suppose you're talking about 2 files, not folders. In which case the command you're using isn't looking so bad since it shows the differences between file "a" and file "b":
> diff --suppress-common-lines -w -y a b abcde | xyasz But since you do not seem to be happy with the output - what should it look like? Armin On Tue 05 May 2009, Yavuz Maşlak wrote: > I have two folders which contains some expressions in everyline as > following; > File A: > abcde > 12345 > etc. > > File B: > xyzas > 12345 > etc > > As above some strings are same and some strings are different. > There are several differents between these two files. > > When I run diff command "diff --suppress-common-lines -y -w file1 file2 > > fileresult" like I couldn't result right. > How can I extract differences between 2 folders ? > > Which command do I need to use ? -- Armin Pirkovitsch a.pi...@inode.at _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"