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find/highlight common substrings between two buffers in Emacs

Hi

Can somebody tell me how to highlight common substrings between two buffers in Emacs? I can write a script to do that but was wondering if there was a built-in macro in Emacs by which I can do this.

Thanks, Raj

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seh  2010-10-30 22:42:02
Thanks for your response.
Raj  2010-10-31 00:21:11

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