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2 'diff' Output Formats *********************** 'diff' has several mutually exclusive options for output format. The following sections describe each format, illustrating how 'diff' reports the differences between two sample input files.
· Sample diff Input Sample 'diff' input files for examples. · Context Showing differences with the surrounding text. · Side by Side Showing differences in two columns. · Normal Showing differences without surrounding text. · Scripts Generating scripts for other programs. · If-then-else Merging files with if-then-else.