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diff --git a/misc/dwdiff/README b/misc/dwdiff/README index 1b1f116029..531c7958bc 100644 --- a/misc/dwdiff/README +++ b/misc/dwdiff/README @@ -1,18 +1,19 @@ -dwdiff is a front-end for the diff program that operates at the word level -instead of the line level. It is different from wdiff in that it allows the -user to specify what should be considered whitespace, and in that it takes an -optional list of characters that should be considered delimiters. Delimiters -are single characters that are treated as if they are words, even when there is -no whitespace separating them from preceding words or delimiters. dwdiff is -mostly commandline compatible with wdiff. Only the --autopager, --terminal and ---avoid-wraps options are not supported. +dwdiff is a front-end for the diff program that operates at the word +level instead of the line level. It is different from wdiff in that it +allows the user to specify what should be considered whitespace, and in +that it takes an optional list of characters that should be considered +delimiters. Delimiters are single characters that are treated as if they +are words, even when there is no whitespace separating them from +preceding words or delimiters. dwdiff is mostly commandline compatible +with wdiff. Only the --autopager, --terminal and --avoid-wraps options +are not supported. -The default output from dwdiff is the new text, with the deleted and inserted -parts annotated with markers. Command line options are available to change both -what is printed, and the markers. +The default output from dwdiff is the new text, with the deleted and +inserted parts annotated with markers. Command line options are +available to change both what is printed, and the markers. -If you wish to have de localization or nl localization and manpages, pass -'NLS="de nl"' or either one to the SlackBuild. +If you wish to have de localization or nl localization and manpages, +pass 'NLS="de nl"' or either one to the SlackBuild. -If you wish to enable the handling of Unicode text, install the icu4c library -and pass "UNICODE=yes" to the SlackBuild. +If you wish to enable the handling of Unicode text, install the icu4c +library and pass "UNICODE=yes" to the SlackBuild. |