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Cmp Command: Output All Differences
Use for output all differences with Cmp. Exact CLI syntax to output all differences using Cmp.
When to use this: Use for output all differences with Cmp.
Command Syntax
cmp -l <path/to/file1> <path/to/file2>cmp -l <path/to/file1> <path/to/file2>Command Breakdown
-l- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to output all differences using Cmp.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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