source: vendor/diffutils/2.8.1/man/diff.1@ 2662

Last change on this file since 2662 was 2556, checked in by bird, 20 years ago

diffutils 2.8.1

File size: 5.2 KB
RevLine 
[2556]1.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.27.
2.TH DIFF "1" "April 2002" "diffutils 2.8.1" "User Commands"
3.SH NAME
4diff \- compare files line by line
5.SH SYNOPSIS
6.B diff
7[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIFILES\fR
8.SH DESCRIPTION
9Compare files line by line.
10.TP
11\fB\-i\fR \fB\-\-ignore\-case\fR
12Ignore case differences in file contents.
13.TP
14\fB\-\-ignore\-file\-name\-case\fR
15Ignore case when comparing file names.
16.TP
17\fB\-\-no\-ignore\-file\-name\-case\fR
18Consider case when comparing file names.
19.TP
20\fB\-E\fR \fB\-\-ignore\-tab\-expansion\fR
21Ignore changes due to tab expansion.
22.TP
23\fB\-b\fR \fB\-\-ignore\-space\-change\fR
24Ignore changes in the amount of white space.
25.TP
26\fB\-w\fR \fB\-\-ignore\-all\-space\fR
27Ignore all white space.
28.TP
29\fB\-B\fR \fB\-\-ignore\-blank\-lines\fR
30Ignore changes whose lines are all blank.
31.TP
32\fB\-I\fR RE \fB\-\-ignore\-matching\-lines\fR=\fIRE\fR
33Ignore changes whose lines all match RE.