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| From | "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without |
| Date | 2025-08-19 12:06 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <ctudnlx6g1.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink) |
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On 2025-08-16 20:28, Rich wrote:
> Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> wrote:
>> I never use "diff". I really don't like the way it's displayed. I'm using
>> "vimdiff" or "nvim -d" a lot, because at the same time it's easier to
>> see what I want and it's easier to make the right changes.
>
> diff's default output is an 'ed script' which is not very human
> readable at all.
>
> The unified output (-u option) provides a 'diff' view that is much more
> ameniable to being understood by humans.
>
diff --side-by-side --suppress-common-lines --ignore-space-change \
$1 $2 | less -S
But lately what I use is "meld".
--
Cheers, Carlos.
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