CompareFiles

Syntax

CompareFiles <file1> <file2>

Description

Returns True if two files are identical in content.

Parameters

<file1>

One of the files to compare.

<file2>

The file to compare with file1.

Remarks

The file contents are read and compared. This is most useful to confirm that a copy operation has been successful.

Example

If CompareFiles "c:\autoexec.bat" "c:\autoexec.sav" Then
   MessageBox Title="Compare" Text="The files are identical."
Else
   MessageBox Title="Compare" Text="The files are different."
EndIf