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IDIFF(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual IDIFF(1)

idiff - interactive diff

idiff [ -bw ] file1 file2

Idiff interactively merges file1 and file2 onto standard output. Wherever file1 and file2 differ, idiff displays the differences in the style of ``diff -n'' on standard error and prompts the user to select a chunk. Valid responses are:
<
Use the chunk from file1.
>
Use the chunk from file2.
=
Use the diff output itself.
q<, q>, q=
Use the given response for all future questions.
!cmd
Execute cmd and prompt again.

Idiff invokes to compare the files. The -b and -w flags, if passed, are passed to diff.

/tmp/idiff.*

/src/cmd/idiff.c

Kernighan and Pike, The Unix Programming Environment, Prentice-Hall, 1984.

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