diff question -- Thanks!

[Lisa Kachold]

Yes, I have to second that!

Having Joseph's great command line fu, etc. is one of the best things about
this LIST!

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 4:50 PM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks Joseph.  I *really* appreciate tips like this.
> Tremendously helpful!
>
> ---------------------
> Joseph Sinclair wrote:
> > I assume what you really want is to ignore all comment lines completely
> > (not just changes to comment lines).
> > Diff won't do this directly, but that's what [named] pipes are for :)
> >
> > try this:
> > diff <(grep -v '^//' file1) <(grep -v '^//' file2)
>
>
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