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03-08-2009
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| | Re: ignore whitespace when comparing files using compare-object? Hello Salah, $f1= (get-content v.txt) -replace " " $f2=(get-content p.txt) -replace " " .... Can you attach sample files and an example of the desired output? --- Shay Levy Windows PowerShell MVP http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/ScriptFanatic PowerShell Toolbar: http://tinyurl.com/PSToolbar S> HI, S> S> I currently use the following idea to compare to txt files, S> S> $f1=(get-content v.txt) S> S> $f2=(get-content p.txt) S> S> $total=$f2+$f1|group-object|where {$_.count -lt 2} S> S> you obtain diff between the two files, S> S> Count Name Group S> S> ----- ---- ----- S> 1 Lexmark Optra E312L (MS) {p.txt} S> 1 Lexmark Optra M410 (MS) {p.txt} S> 1 Lexmark Optra S 1255 (MS) {p.txt} S> 1 Lexmark Optra T614 PS {p.txt} S> 1 Lexmark Optra W810 (MS) {p.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-2000 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-240 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-3000 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-4300 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-85 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon Bubble-Jet S450 {v.txt} S> 1 Canon iR330-400 PS Ver... {v.txt} S> where name is the line and group the filename, i've tried to remove S> white Quote: Quote: >> space by using -replace(" ",""), but I loose the group property. If >> someone has a better soluce I'm very interesting by >> >> "bigdave64" <bigdave64@xxxxxx> a écrit dans le >> message de news: >> 251FD85B-0AB7-4DD2-BDF4-526ACBF2D475@xxxxxx... >> >> I was using compare-object recently to compare some text files. I >> quickly discovered that there doesn't seem to be any way to tell >> compare-object to ignore white space differences. Unfortunately, >> this made compare-object almost useless to me, so I switched to >> gnuwin32 diff, which is much more fully featured. >> >> Does anyone know whether compare-object will have more >> options/features under PS 2.0, such as 'ignore whitespace' (-w switch >> with gnuwin32 diff). >> |
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