cmp file1 file2
Go to the command prompt and type COMP and press return. You will be asked in turn for the files you want to compare.
ls --> will list the files and directories but ls -a --> will list the hidden files too, by Dhanush M
External Commands
.exe
Dos commands are used to create or delete directories. The ATTRIB Command is used for locking and unlocking of files.
Batch files are text files containing a series of commands to execute set of commands or run programs in a sequence. Batch files are like a script which, instead of entering and running individual commands are useful in saving time and executing programs even when computer user is not present. Batch files are useful for repetitive tasks (you do not need to enter all the commands every time you repeat the task). MS-DOS and Windows batch files end with .bat extension.
The pack command's algorithm uses Huffman encoding to compress files. This algorithm has fundamental limitations. Consequently, the pack command can only consistently compress files under 8MB. To consistently compress files larger than 8MB, use the compress command.
We can read and write to files with the help of file commands in c programming.There are so many commands related to file for read,write,append,delete etc.
Go to file.
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Executable files usually contain a header, which identifies it as an executable file, and a list of commands to be executed by the processor.
you could use an xml tool that would allow you to compare the files, most xml tools normally refer to this feature as xml diff, it allows you to compare differences in multiple xml files.