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Re: [SLE] How do I check for differences...
  • From: Alberto Santana <asantana@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 18:27:51 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <200609061430.11592.asantana@xxxxxxxx>
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On Wednesday 06 September 2006 01:54 pm, JB wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Let's say I have a text file I got one day, and a week later I get the
> text file again but want to compare the two to see if there are *any*
> differences at all between them, like the spelling of one word, or the
> ommission of a word or sentence, things like that?
>
> Thanks,
>
> JB
>
> --
> "A nation can survive its fools and even the ambitious but it cannot
> survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable for
> he is known and he carries his banner openly against the city. But the
> traitor moves among those within the gates freely."
> Cicero

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Best wishes,
Alberto
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