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Redis Sdiff Command

Redis Sets

The Redis Sdiff command returns the difference between the first set and other sets, essentially the unique elements of the first set. Non-existent set keys are treated as empty sets.

The result of the difference comes from the FIRST_KEY, not from OTHER_KEY1, nor from the difference of the entire FIRST_KEY OTHER_KEY1..OTHER_KEYN.

Example:

key1 = {a,b,c,d}
key2 = {c}
key3 = {a,c,e}
SDIFF key1 key2 key3 = {b,d}

Syntax

The basic syntax for the redis Sdiff command is as follows:

redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SDIFF FIRST_KEY OTHER_KEY1..OTHER_KEYN

Available Versions

= 1.0.0

Return Value

A list containing the difference members.

Example

redis> SADD key1 "a"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key1 "b"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key1 "c"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key2 "c"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key2 "d"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key2 "e"
(integer) 1
redis> SDIFF key1 key2
1) "a"
2) "b"
redis>

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