5.1.7.24. FCΒΆ
Help of the DOS Command FC
Compares two files or sets of files and displays the differences between them:
FC [/A] [/C] [/L] [/LBn] [/N]
[/OFF[LINE]] [/T] [/U] [/W] [/nnnn]
[drive1:][path1]filename1
[drive2:][path2]filename2
FC /B [drive1:][path1]filename1 [drive2:][path2]filename2
- /A:
Displays only first and last lines for each set of differences.
- /B:
Performs a binary comparison.
- /C:
Disregards the case of letters.
- /L:
Compares files as ASCII text.
- /LBn:
Sets the maximum consecutive mismatches to the specified number of lines.
- /N:
Displays the line numbers on an ASCII comparison.
- /OFF[LINE]:
Do not skip files with offline attribute set.
- /T:
Does not expand tabs to spaces.
- /U:
Compare files as UNICODE text files.
- /W:
Compresses white space (tabs and spaces) for comparison.
- /nnnn:
Specifies the number of consecutive lines that must match after a mismatch.
- [drive1:][path1]filename1:
Specifies the first file or set of files to compare.
- [drive2:][path2]filename2:
Specifies the second file or set of files to compare.
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