bash compare two files

DevPedrada answered on November 17, 2021 Popularity 10/10 Helpfulness 5/10

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bash compare two files

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# this will print if they're identical or not
diff file1 file2 -s

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# this will print if they're identical or not

diff file1 file2 -s

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if diff -u "$file1" "$file2"; then
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  : # the differences between the files have been listed
fi

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if diff -u "$file1" "$file2"; then

  echo "$file1 and $file2 have identical contents"

else

  : # the differences between the files have been listed

fi

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if cmp -s "file1" "file2"
then
   echo "The files match"
else
   echo "The files are different"
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if cmp -s "file1" "file2"

then

   echo "The files match"

else

   echo "The files are different"

fi

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bash File Comparison

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#!/bin/bash
file1="file1.txt"
file2="file2.txt"
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    echo "Files are different."
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#!/bin/bash

file1="file1.txt"

file2="file2.txt"

if cmp -s "$file1" "$file2"; then

    echo "Files are identical."

else

    echo "Files are different."

fi

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