04-13-2005
Thanks
I have looked at comm but I cant get it to produce the same output as diff as it operates line by line. I was hoping the answer may lie with diff, perhaps an option. I have also been informed of uniq, but as I understand this operates on a single file only
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sccs-sccsdiff
sccs-sccsdiff(1) User Commands sccs-sccsdiff(1)
NAME
sccs-sccsdiff, sccsdiff - compare two versions of an SCCS file
SYNOPSIS
sccsdiff [-p] -rsid -rsid [diff-options] s.filename
DESCRIPTION
sccsdiff compares two versions of an SCCS file and displays the differences between the two versions. Any number of SCCS files can be spec-
ified. The options specified apply to all named s.files.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-p Pipe output for each file through pr(1).
-rsid Specify a version corresponding to the indicated SCCS delta ID (SID) for comparison. Versions are passed to diff(1) in the
order given.
diff-options Pass options to diff(1), including: -b, -c, -e, -f, -h, -u, -C number, -U number, and -D string.
FILES
/tmp/get????? temporary files
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWsprot |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
diff(1), sccs(1), sccs-delta(1), sccs-get(1), sccs-help(1), sccs-prs(1), sccs-prt(1), what(1), sccsfile(4), attributes(5)
DIAGNOSTICS
filename: No differences If the two versions are the same.
Use the SCCS help command for explanations of other messages. See sccs-help(1).
SunOS 5.11 30 Jun 2007 sccs-sccsdiff(1)