On a serious note... I just did a quick search on cpan (search.cpan.org) for 'diff' and a bunch of stuff came up.. but I never used any of it. You might want to check Algorithm::Diff if you are diffing two files.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Nikola Janceski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 4:27 PM > To: 'Jerry Preston'; begginners > Subject: RE: comparing files > > > On UNIX it's called diff. >8^P > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerry Preston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 4:23 PM > > To: begginners > > Subject: comparing files > > > > > > I want to compare one file to another. Is it better to > read the files > > line by line into an array or and hash or what is the best and or > > fastest? These files are less than 100 lines. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jerry > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------- > -------------------- > The views and opinions expressed in this email message are > the sender's > own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit > Systems Inc. > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this email message are the sender's own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit Systems Inc. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]