comparing 2 files using array

ilans11il has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi,

I'd like to compare 2 files ,with comm command using and array for the file name

 foreach my $var (@varaints) 
{
push @filesToCompre , &Get_Affected_Files_Contents($fullPath,$filePatt
+ern,$var,$PackDir);

`comm -13 $filesToCompre[0] $filesToCompre[1] |egrep -v "$IgnoreFiles 
+" > $Diff_File_64_64OG`;

 sub Get_Affected_Files_Contents
{
`less $fullPath/$filePattern | awk '{print \$4}' | egrep -v "$IgnoreFi
+les" | cut -d\/ -f6- -s | sort > $Affected_fileName`;
}

}
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Re: comparing 2 files using array by karlgoethebier (Abbot) on Jan 16, 2014 at 13:19 UTC
Hi ilans11il and welcome! But what is your question? Please see also How (Not) To Ask A Question. Best regards, Karl ŤThe Crux of the Biscuit is the Apostropheť	[reply]
Re: comparing 2 files using array by Anonymous Monk on Jan 16, 2014 at 13:36 UTC
You seem to be writing a shell script with Perl. Why not drop Perl from the equation? /me shudders at a terminal pager getting used as a Useless Use of Cat^H^H^H Less	[reply]