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| author | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2024-02-26 18:08:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2024-03-11 12:19:06 +0000 |
| commit | da290528974846d3ed49138ca0f2de7fff02eaf6 (patch) | |
| tree | 91aefe178eab8d04744e2738f9ea9a9b2cf74bef /usr.bin/diff/diff.1 | |
| parent | 07de733b1f558ab82cd4463c8ab3ee12975d0831 (diff) | |
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/diff/diff.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/diff/diff.1 | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/diff/diff.1 b/usr.bin/diff/diff.1 index e04aeb5d6d67..d3978158d1d1 100644 --- a/usr.bin/diff/diff.1 +++ b/usr.bin/diff/diff.1 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)diff.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/30/93 .\" -.Dd March 10, 2022 +.Dd February 26, 2024 .Dt DIFF 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -429,6 +429,15 @@ Output at most .Ar number columns when using side by side format. The default value is 130. +Note that unless +.It Fl t +was specified, +.Nm +will always align the second column to a tab stop, so values of +.Fl -width +smaller than approximately five times the value of +.Fl -tabsize +may yield surprising results. .It Fl -changed-group-format Ar GFMT Format input groups in the provided .Pp |