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To check or compare files

diff
compares two files and prints lines that are different
file
tries to determine type of file
grep
looks for pattern and prints file lines containing pattern
sort
sorts lines of file and puts them in alphabetical order
spell
checks file for spelling errors and prints misspelled words
ispell
an interactive spell-checker
du
displays the disk usage for the current working directory

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