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How to compare three files in Linux using diff3 tool

In one of our earlier tutorials, we discussed a Linux command line utility – dubbed diff – that allows you to compare two files line by line. But what if the requirement is to compare not two, but three files? Yes, there exists a Linux command line utility for this as well, and it’s appropriately called diff3.

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