diff3
(1g)
Name
diff3 - compare three files line by line
Synopsis
diff3 [OPTION]... MYFILE OLDFILE YOURFILE
Description
User Commands DIFF3(1)
NAME
diff3 - compare three files line by line
SYNOPSIS
diff3 [OPTION]... MYFILE OLDFILE YOURFILE
DESCRIPTION
Compare three files line by line.
-e --ed
Output unmerged changes from OLDFILE to YOURFILE into
MYFILE.
-E --show-overlap
Output unmerged changes, bracketing conflicts.
-A --show-all
Output all changes, bracketing conflicts.
-x --overlap-only
Output overlapping changes.
-X Output overlapping changes, bracketing them.
-3 --easy-only
Output unmerged nonoverlapping changes.
-m --merge
Output merged file instead of ed script (default -A).
-L LABEL --label=LABEL
Use LABEL instead of file name.
-i Append `w' and `q' commands to ed scripts.
-a --text
Treat all files as text.
--strip-trailing-cr
Strip trailing carriage return on input.
-T --initial-tab
Make tabs line up by prepending a tab.
--diff-program=PROGRAM
Use PROGRAM to compare files.
-v --version
Output version info.
--help
Output this help.
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User Commands DIFF3(1)
If a FILE is `-', read standard input. Exit status is 0 if
successful, 1 if conflicts, 2 if trouble.
AUTHOR
Written by Randy Smith.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following
attributes:
+---------------+--------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+--------------------+
|Availability | text/gnu-diffutils |
+---------------+--------------------+
|Stability | Uncommitted |
+---------------+--------------------+
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for diff3 is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and diff3 programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info diff
should give you access to the complete manual.
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original
community source was downloaded from
http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/diffutils/diffutils-2.8.7.tar.gz
Further information about this software can be found on the
open source community website at http://www.gnu.org/soft-
ware/diffutils/.
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