Hm? I use diff on binaries all the time.. -chris
On 17 Jul 2000, Lee Willis wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Riku Saikkonen) writes: > > > "Pavel M. Penev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >Can someone tell me a sensible reason for not having a 'diff' equivalent > > >for binary file? > > > > There is "cmp", but it reports only the position of the first > > differing byte (if any). > > "cmp -l" will report all the differences I believe ... > > Lee > -- > | Lee Willis Fixed cost Internet access available @ > | Application Developer http://www.plus.net > | PlusNet Technologies Ltd > +---------------"PlusNet - The smarter way to Internet"---------------- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
