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author | cvs2svn <cvs2svn@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-06-17 00:43:51 +0000 |
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committer | cvs2svn <cvs2svn@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-06-17 00:43:51 +0000 |
commit | b8b6a48d354485d15aed10fc2d1edcec1a234804 (patch) | |
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parent | d91e141302d1d5c643a83a96cc44b2feb3b43feb (diff) |
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diff --git a/contrib/diff/man/cmp.1 b/contrib/diff/man/cmp.1 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ffc664e3965c --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/diff/man/cmp.1 @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.33. +.TH CMP "1" "April 2004" "diffutils 2.8.7" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +cmp \- compare two files byte by byte +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B cmp +[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIFILE1 \fR[\fIFILE2 \fR[\fISKIP1 \fR[\fISKIP2\fR]]] +.SH DESCRIPTION +Compare two files byte by byte. +.TP +\fB\-b\fR \fB\-\-print\-bytes\fR +Print differing bytes. +.TP +\fB\-i\fR SKIP \fB\-\-ignore\-initial\fR=\fISKIP\fR +Skip the first SKIP bytes of input. +.HP +\fB\-i\fR SKIP1:SKIP2 \fB\-\-ignore\-initial\fR=\fISKIP1\fR:SKIP2 +.IP +Skip the first SKIP1 bytes of FILE1 and the first SKIP2 bytes of FILE2. +.TP +\fB\-l\fR \fB\-\-verbose\fR +Output byte numbers and values of all differing bytes. +.TP +\fB\-n\fR LIMIT \fB\-\-bytes\fR=\fILIMIT\fR +Compare at most LIMIT bytes. +.TP +\fB\-s\fR \fB\-\-quiet\fR \fB\-\-silent\fR +Output nothing; yield exit status only. +.TP +\fB\-v\fR \fB\-\-version\fR +Output version info. +.TP +\fB\-\-help\fR +Output this help. +.PP +SKIP1 and SKIP2 are the number of bytes to skip in each file. +SKIP values may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes: +kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1,000,000, M 1,048,576, +GB 1,000,000,000, G 1,073,741,824, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y. +.PP +If a FILE is `-' or missing, read standard input. +Exit status is 0 if inputs are the same, 1 if different, 2 if trouble. +.SH AUTHOR +Written by Torbjorn Granlund and David MacKenzie. +.SH "REPORTING BUGS" +Report bugs to <bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org>. +.SH COPYRIGHT +Copyright \(co 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.br +This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO +warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +The full documentation for +.B cmp +is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the +.B info +and +.B cmp +programs are properly installed at your site, the command +.IP +.B info diff +.PP +should give you access to the complete manual. |