
cmp:ai:680f6
How can i check if 2 files have identical content ?
$ cmp file1.txt file2.txt && echo 'Files are identical' || echo 'Files are different'
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Compares the contents of file1.txt and file2.txt. If the files are identical, it prints 'Files are identical', otherwise it prints 'Files are different'.
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