From 8eea927f84b79f935e5d4597d81063c9837c0d4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fernape Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:51:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] comm(1): Add EXAMPLES section Add two very simple examples. Approved by: manpages (gbe@) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25344 --- usr.bin/comm/comm.1 | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr.bin/comm/comm.1 b/usr.bin/comm/comm.1 index 6e258806287e..b70e08692bd6 100644 --- a/usr.bin/comm/comm.1 +++ b/usr.bin/comm/comm.1 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" From: @(#)comm.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 12, 2009 +.Dd July 27, 2020 .Dt COMM 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -95,6 +95,35 @@ as described in .Xr environ 7 . .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std +.Sh EXAMPLES +Assuming a file named +.Pa example.txt +with the following contents: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +a +b +c +d +.Ed +.Pp +Show lines only in +.Pa example.txt , +lines only in stdin and common lines: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +$ echo -e "B\enc" | comm example.txt - + B +a +b + c +d +.Ed +.Pp +Show only common lines doing case insensitive comparisons: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +$ echo -e "B\enc" | comm -1 -2 -i example.txt - +b +c +.Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr cmp 1 , .Xr diff 1 , @@ -108,9 +137,7 @@ utility conforms to .Pp The .Fl i -option is an extension to the -.Tn POSIX -standard. +option is an extension to the POSIX standard. .Sh HISTORY A .Nm