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Re: diffutils documentation: conflicting descriptions of -q (--brief) op
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Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: diffutils documentation: conflicting descriptions of -q (--brief) option |
Date: |
20 Dec 2003 14:50:31 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 |
Scott James Cederberg <address@hidden> writes:
> But the preceding paragraph said that -q causes all files to be
> treated as *binary* files, not text files.
Thanks; we'll fix the previous parapgraph to say the following instead.
You can also force @command{diff} to report only whether files
differ (but not how). Use the @option{-q} or @option{--brief}
option for this.