M maki Member Joined Jul 5, 2015 Posts 271 Jun 7, 2016 #1 How very quickly (only 1 click e.g. script(?)) compare two text files file1.txt (Links URL) file2.txt (Links URL) Result: file3.txt Compare and show all (Links URL) that are missing in the file file1.txt Example: file1.txt http://website.com/id1 http://website.com/id2 http://website.com/id2000 http://website.com/id65487 file2.txt http://website.com/id1 http://website.com/abc-1 http://website.com/id2 http://website.com/id3 Result: file3.txt http://website.com/abc-1 http://website.com/id3
How very quickly (only 1 click e.g. script(?)) compare two text files file1.txt (Links URL) file2.txt (Links URL) Result: file3.txt Compare and show all (Links URL) that are missing in the file file1.txt Example: file1.txt http://website.com/id1 http://website.com/id2 http://website.com/id2000 http://website.com/id65487 file2.txt http://website.com/id1 http://website.com/abc-1 http://website.com/id2 http://website.com/id3 Result: file3.txt http://website.com/abc-1 http://website.com/id3
niemiro Senior Administrator, Windows Update Expert Staff member Joined Mar 2, 2012 Posts 8,772 Location District 12 Jun 7, 2016 #2 I suggest you look online at the very many programs already offering this function rather than trying to write (yet another) script. There's fortunately no need :) I personally use WinMerge: Download WinMerge - WinMerge You may prefer others.
I suggest you look online at the very many programs already offering this function rather than trying to write (yet another) script. There's fortunately no need :) I personally use WinMerge: Download WinMerge - WinMerge You may prefer others.
M maki Member Joined Jul 5, 2015 Posts 271 Jun 7, 2016 #3 WinMerge, do not expect super fast(instant) results. A) Comparison B) Remove Duplicate C) Create the output file 3-boring steps:rofl12: (1-step) super simple Python script 1 click and finished result :thumbsup2:
WinMerge, do not expect super fast(instant) results. A) Comparison B) Remove Duplicate C) Create the output file 3-boring steps:rofl12: (1-step) super simple Python script 1 click and finished result :thumbsup2:
niemiro Senior Administrator, Windows Update Expert Staff member Joined Mar 2, 2012 Posts 8,772 Location District 12 Jun 7, 2016 #4 Well done. I'll mark this thread as solved.