| pid | 1069 |
|---|---|
| author | Bernd Kriszio |
| title | A Compare-Object Bug |
| date | 2009-04-30 23:53:10 -0700 |
| format | posh |
| parent | 0 |
Demo for unexpected output of Compare-Object
# I want do demonstrate a Compare-object bug
# Bernd Kriszio - http://pauerschell.blogspot.com/
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 > .\textfile_a.txt
1, 2, 4, 5, 6 > .\textfile_b.txt
cat .\textfile_a.txt
cat .\textfile_b.txt
compare-object (gc .\textfile_a.txt) (gc .\textfile_b.txt) -inc
<#yields
InputObject SideIndicator
----------- -------------
1 ==
2 ==
4 ==
5 ==
6 =>
3 <=
I think it has to be
InputObject SideIndicator
----------- -------------
1 ==
2 ==
3 <=
4 ==
5 ==
6 =>
#>