NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       comm - compare two sorted files line by line

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       comm [OPTION]... LEFT_FILE RIGHT_FILE

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       Compare sorted files LEFT_FILE and RIGHT_FILE line by line.

       -1     suppress lines unique to left file

       -2     suppress lines unique to right file

       -3     suppress lines unique to both files

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
	      output version information and exit

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

       Written by Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS    [Toc]    [Back]

       Report bugs to <bug-textutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT    [Toc]    [Back]

       Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
       NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR  A  PARTICULAR
       PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

       The  full documentation for comm is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info and comm programs are properly installed  at  your  site,  the
       command

	      info comm

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU textutils 2.0		   July 2001			       COMM(1)