Re: SCOMPARE substitue for comparing RPG source.

[James Rich <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Scott Klement wrote:
> If you want to do it in Linux, try the "diff" command.   (If you want it 
> written to a file, instead of the screen, just redirect it to a file, 
> like "diff filea fileb > outfile"  and there are several different ways
> to make it run in "batch", usually just appending " &" to the command will
> do it.

One advantage of using the diff command on unix is that you can save the
output as above and then use the patch command later to put back the
customizations on the new source code.

James Rich
james@dansfoods.com


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