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Comparing two "doc" files

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pls tel me....how to compare two doc files in perl
Mar 22 '07 #1
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KevinADC
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"compare" is a pretty subjective term, but look into:

File::Compare
Mar 22 '07 #2
ajay m
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"compare" is a pretty subjective term, but look into:

File::Compare


i checked File::Compare, but i vl take only text, java and c files.but doc files..
Mar 22 '07 #3
KevinADC
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if by 'doc' files you mean windows wordpad format, you can forget it. There is nothing written in perl to do anything with that strange file format. Convert the doc files to rtf if possible or plain text.
Mar 22 '07 #4

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