On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 10:54:20AM -0600, John E Guillory ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This isn't a perl question explicitly (but I am a librarian!). > > I want to diff two files to generate a third file that contains edits. This > third file of edits I can then apply to the first file to convert it into > the seconf file by running it through either sed or ed.
You want diff for the first part, and patch for the second part. xoa -- Andy Lester => [EMAIL PROTECTED] => www.petdance.com => AIM:petdance
