diff --horizon-lines=lines

m@d m0nk th3madm0nk@gmail.com
Thu May 28 02:42:48 GMT 2020


Thanks EM.I did go through the post, I understood the concept/theory,
but I am unable to do a practical demo of it. Do you have a sample
file set for demo or can you suggest something?

On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 8:10 AM Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu> wrote:
>
> On 5/27/2020 10:27 PM, m@d m0nk via Cygwin wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am trying to understand the practical use of "--horizon-lines=lines"
> > option in the diff utility.
> >
> > Can i get some pointers on two sample files which can demonstrate the
> > use of --horizon-lines=lines
> >
> > I understood the theory / definition from the info / man file.
> > However, I am unable to reproduce the scenario.
> >
> > Request some pointers.
>
> This stackexchange post may give some insight (it did for me):
>
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/158097/diff-horizon-lines-lines-explained
>
> Regards - EM



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