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WDIFF(1)			 User Commands			      WDIFF(1)

NAME
       wdiff - display word differences between text files

SYNOPSIS
       wdiff [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2
       wdiff -d [OPTION]... [FILE]

DESCRIPTION
       wdiff - Compares words in two files and report differences.

       Mandatory  arguments  to	 long  options are mandatory for short options
       too.

       -C, --copyright
	      display copyright then exit

       -1, --no-deleted
	      inhibit output of deleted words

       -2, --no-inserted
	      inhibit output of inserted words

       -3, --no-common
	      inhibit output of common words

       -a, --auto-pager
	      automatically calls a pager

       -d, --diff-input
	      use single unified diff as input

       -h, --help
	      display this help then exit

       -i, --ignore-case
	      fold character case while comparing

       -l, --less-mode
	      variation of printer mode for "less"

       -n, --avoid-wraps
	      do not extend fields through newlines

       -p, --printer
	      overstrike as for printers

       -s, --statistics
	      say how many words deleted, inserted etc.

       -t, --terminal
	      use termcap as for terminal displays

       -v, --version
	      display program version then exit

       -w, --start-delete=STRING
	      string to mark beginning of delete region

       -x, --end-delete=STRING
	      string to mark end of delete region

       -y, --start-insert=STRING
	      string to mark beginning of insert region

       -z, --end-insert=STRING
	      string to mark end of insert region

COMPATIBILITY
       Some options that used to provide  some	unique	functionality  are  no
       longer recommended, but still recognized for the sake of backwards com‐
       patibility.

       -K, --no-init-term
	      Now synonymous to --terminal, which never initializes the termi‐
	      nal.

AUTHOR
       Written by Franc,ois Pinard <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca>.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <wdiff-bugs@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  ©  1992, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Free Soft‐
       ware Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
       NO  warranty;  not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
       PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for wdiff is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the  info  and  wdiff programs are properly installed at your site, the
       command

	      info wdiff

       should give you access to the complete manual.

wdiff 1.2.2			  April 2014			      WDIFF(1)
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