[TAG] Re: 2Cent Tip: Comparing all files in a directory

[Karl-Heinz Herrmann]

On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:04:24 +0000
Martin J Hooper <martinjh at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> Benjamin A. Okopnik wrote:
> <Snipped>
> 
> > 'diff' shows the results of all the differences - both in the list
> > of files and in the files themselves. Pretty good little prog, hey?
> > :)
> 
> Didn't know diff could do dirs as well as files...  You learn summat
> new every day... ;)

It even has a "-r" flag for recursive diff down the dir-tree (or would
that be up as for real trees?)

K.-H.