Alistair.McGlinchy@marks-and-spencer.com writes: > As much as I like the techniques used here, Nathan's versions don't print > the same output as as Tim's. For eg, Nathan's doesn't deal with duplicate > entries in the one of the source files, nor does it print the output in the > same order as the input. You're right, I forgot about duplicate input lines. However, I don't think the input order is a valid complaint: comm(1) requires the input files to be in lexicographic order. Nat ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe