Comparing files.

[C M Reinehr]

On Fri 26 March 2010 12:51:11 pm Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> That had to be a really ancient version of diff if its man page was
> still pointing you to the info page.

	I think all of the Debian help pages say that. At least they do on Lenny.

> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Ben Duncan <bend at linux4ms.net> wrote:
> > Lonnie pointed out the the -q will do what I wanted.
> >
> > Strange did a man on diff on the machine I was going to use
> > and it had an abbreviated (compared to this one) man page of diff.
> > The bottom said "see info diff for more options ". Oh well
> > go figure ..
> >
> > Bruce Marshall wrote:
> >> On Friday 26 March 2010, Ben Duncan wrote:
> >>> diff with -s says they are identical, when they are , but shows
> >>> all the different lines when not.



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