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Just omit the duplicates, but keep the 1st one... Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 7:34 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] comparing binary file > > On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:24:43 +0300, Itschak Mugzach wrote: > > >Or sort with omit duplicates... > > > Ummm ... Suppose File 1 is: > > A > B > > And File 2 is: > > B > A > > Merged and sorted is: > > A > A > B > B > > Eliminating duplicates gives: > > (nothing!) > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN