Thanks for reply.. And you guessed it right. Both files will have same segments but the contents of each segment may differ between files. I am posting sample data for reference tst1 
lodv
     OIDSCRIPT
     LCLABCG
     NMESCRIPT
     FRSJFGHT IT
     RCNGHSGD
     CURINR
     CRDUSWD
     OPWO7GNOxuXVog
     ODXCP
     ODXHC
     ODXIT
     APSN
     EJHFG
sdmd
     DUUPPY
     MDPSJN
     PCINKSJ
     FXDEMAIJSKL1
     FXCYYEJ
     EMCYOAK
     DLMDWJF
     IRRNKAJ

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contents of tst2 
lodv
     OIDSCRIPT
     LCLABCG
     NMESCRIPT
     FRSJFGHT IT
     RCNGHSGD
     CURINR
     CRDUSWD
     OPWO7GNOxuXVog
     ODXCP
     ODXHC
     ODXIT
     APSN
sdmd
     DUUPPY
     MDPSJN
     PCINKSJ
     FXDEMAIJSKL1
     FXCYYEJ
     EMCYOAK
     DLMDWJF
     IRRNKAJ
     IJFH
     LAKJSK

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In tst1 under segment "lodv" we have an extra record at last line "EJHFG" Same way, in tst2 under segment "sdmd" we have extra records "IJFH", "LAKJSK" So can we have difference records along with segments. Hope this gives bit more clarity on my question. Thanks in advance:)

In reply to Re^4: Need to have perl script to compare two txt files and print difference along with under which segment the difference is by User_04271983
in thread Need to have perl script to compare two txt files and print difference along with under which segment the difference is by User_04271983

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