How to do “diff -r” of UNIX in Windows Cmd Prompt?

Question

How do I compare two directories on cmd prompt of Windows m/c? I want equivalent of diff -r of UNIX.

Answer 1

The comp command for Windows is what you're looking for.

Here the example:

To compare the contents of the directory C:\Reports with the backup directory \\Sales\Backup\April, type:

comp c:\reports \\sales\backup\april