Compare - ZiLOG Z80-RIO Operating System User's Manual

5.6
COMPARE
SYNTAX
COMPARE file 1 file 2
DESCRIPTION
COMPARE
Performs a comparison of the contents of file 1 and
file 2 (excluding the descriptor record). If-the file
contents are identical, no message is given. For each
byte comparison which fails, a message of the form
FILEl: BYTE OlFC RECORD 0003
=
B6
FILE2: BYTE OlFC RECORD 0003
=
A6
is given.
Pressing the escape key will terminate command execution.
File 1 and file 2 may not be the same physical file, though
they-can be the-same named file on different drives if the
names are appropriately qualified.
I/O UNIT UTILIZATION
Unit 2:
Unit 6:
Unit 7:
EXAMPLES
error messages
file 1 input
file 2 input
COMPARE MYFILE YOURFILE
MYFILE and YOURFILE are read and compared. No
message implies the files are identical.
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