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53 lines
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.Dd 2015-10-08
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.Dt CMP 1
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.Os sbase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm cmp
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.Nd compare two files
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl l | Fl s
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.Ar file1 file2
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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compares
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.Ar file1
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and
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.Ar file2
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byte by byte. If they differ,
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.Nm
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writes the first differing byte- and line-number to stdout.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl l
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Print byte-number and bytes (in octal) for each difference.
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.It Fl s
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Print nothing and only return status.
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.El
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It 0
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.Ar file1
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and
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.Ar file2
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are identical.
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.It 1
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.Ar file1
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and
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.Ar file2
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are different.
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.It > 1
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An error occurred.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr comm 1 ,
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.Xr diff 1
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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utility is compliant with the
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.St -p1003.1-2013
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specification.
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.Pp
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The "char" in the default result format has been replaced with "byte".
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