merge (merge 3 files)
Merges the changes in two files into another file.
Format: merge file1 file2 file3
Examples: merge report1 report2 report3
First merges the changes in file2 into file 1. Then merges the changes in file3 into file 1; file2 and file3 remain unchanged.
Opt | What It Does | Examples |
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-p | Display changes, rather than overwrite file1 | merge -p |
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