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diff ” compares two files for differences[bitw] [c Cn] Compares two files and displays the differences on a line-by-line basis. Also displays commands that you would use with the ed editor to make changes. Example A.20.diff file1 file2 1c1 < hello there --- > Hello there. 2a3 > I'm fine. EXPLANATION Shows how each line of file1 and file2 differs . The first file is represented by the < symbol, and the second file by the > symbol. Each line is preceded by an ed command indicating the editing command that would be used to make the files the same. |
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