http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/05/24/how-can-i-compare-the-contents-of-two-text-files.aspxHey, Scripting Guy! I have two separate text files. One file contains a list of MAC addresses taken from a network scan; the other contains a list of MAC addresses for our currently-managed devices. How can I compare these two files, and output a listen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/05/24/how-can-i-compare-the-contents-of-two-text-files.aspx#3558896Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:34:41 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3558896Jim<p>Hello how can we change this script so that it can search for reqular text in stead of mac adresses &nbsp;and compare it and the make the difference.txt?</p> <p>please write back.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3558896" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/05/24/how-can-i-compare-the-contents-of-two-text-files.aspx#3534483Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:00:51 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3534483joe<p>Are comments no longer being accepted?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3534483" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/05/24/how-can-i-compare-the-contents-of-two-text-files.aspx#3467336Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:47:30 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3467336Ed Wilson<p>@Ananya I am sure the same code could be written in TCL -- the problem is I have not done TCL in years and years and years. I would suggest doing a quick Bing search for something like comparing files in TCL. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3467336" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/05/24/how-can-i-compare-the-contents-of-two-text-files.aspx#3467312Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:31:20 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3467312ananya<p>hey can u write the same code in tcl .. comparing two text files and writing the difference in to third file</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3467312" width="1" height="1">