DIFF(1) | User Commands | DIFF(1) |
diff - compare files line by line
diff [OPTION]... FILES
Compare files line by line.
FILES are `FILE1 FILE2' or `DIR1 DIR2' or `DIR FILE...' or `FILE... DIR'. If --from-file or --to-file is given, there are no restrictions on FILES. If a FILE is `-', read standard input.
Written by Paul Eggert, Mike Haertel, David Hayes, Richard Stallman, and Len Tower.
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org>.
Copyright © 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. You may redistribute copies of this program under the terms of the GNU General Public License. For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.
The full documentation for diff is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and diff programs are properly installed at your site, the command
should give you access to the complete manual.
April 2002 | diffutils 2.8.1 |