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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting write a script to compare two files Post 302282840 by usha rao on Monday 2nd of February 2009 02:45:49 AM
Old 02-02-2009
write a script to compare two files

Hi all,
i am new to unix,i have never worked on scripting and all,i am learning now and i have to write a script to compare two files.
The requirement is like : in the first file i am searching for a word and after i get that word i have to select everything from the rest of the file and redirect to some output file.the second part is to compare the output file with my second file.the second part is feasible for me to do,but i am facing problem to proceed with the first part,Could anyone help me.Smilie
 

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DXmGetLocaleString(3X)													    DXmGetLocaleString(3X)

NAME
DXmGetLocaleString - Provides locale-sensitive Motif compound string version of Toolkit ASCII default values. SYNOPSIS
XmString DXmGetLocaleString( I18nContext context, char *string, I18nWordType word_type ); PARAMETERS
Reserved for future use. (Null value passed.) Null-terminated string specifying the ASCII string value whose locale sensitive version is to be retrieved (for example, the string "OK"). Specifies the type (part of speech) of a word in the string, as indicated by one of the following values: ------------------------------------------ Value Description ------------------------------------------ I18NADJECTIVE The word is an adjective. I18NADVERB The word is an adverb. I18NNOUN The word is a noun. I18NVERB The word is a verb. ------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION
The DXmGetLocaleString routine provides a locale-sensitive Motif compound string version of Toolkit ASCII default values, such as "OK" or "Cancel". You can specify the part of speech (adjective, adverb, verb, or noun) associated with each word in the string. RETURN VALUES
A pointer to the Motif compound string containing the value. DXmGetLocaleString(3X)
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