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1 .Dd October 8, 2015
2 .Dt COMM 1
3 .Os sbase
4 .Sh NAME
5 .Nm comm
6 .Nd select or reject lines common to two files
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
8 .Nm
9 .Op Fl 123
10 .Ar file1
11 .Ar file2
12 .Sh DESCRIPTION
13 .Nm
14 reads
15 .Ar file1
16 and
17 .Ar file2 ,
18 which should both be sorted lexically, and writes three text columns
19 to stdout:
20 .Bl -tag -width Ds
21 .It 1
22 Lines only in
23 .Ar file1 .
24 .It 2
25 Lines only in
26 .Ar file2 .
27 .It 3
28 Common lines.
29 .El
30 .Sh OPTIONS
31 .Bl -tag -width Ds
32 .It Fl 1 | Fl 2 | Fl 3
33 Suppress column 1 | 2 | 3
34 .El
35 .Sh SEE ALSO
36 .Xr cmp 1 ,
37 .Xr sort 1 ,
38 .Xr uniq 1
39 .Sh STANDARDS
40 POSIX.1-2013.