08-15-2008
listing files excluding files from control file
I have a directory named Project.I have a control file which contains valid list of files.I would like list the files from directory Project which contains files other than listed in the control file.
Sample control file:
TEST
SEND
SFFFILE
CONTL
The directory contains followign files:
TEST
SEND
SFFFILE
CONTL
Link
seq
test
param
When i run a script it has to create a file with the following files.
Link
seq
test
param
Please give me any suggestion how to do this .Control file contains more file and dir also contains more file.Please tell the efficient way to do this.
Thanks
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