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4 VIMDIFF(1) VIMDIFF(1)
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7 NAME
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8 vimdiff - edit two or three versions of a file with Vim
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9 and show differences
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11 SYNOPSIS
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12 vimdiff [options] file1 file2 [file3]
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14 gvimdiff
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16 DESCRIPTION
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17 Vimdiff starts Vim on two (or three) files. Each file
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18 gets its own window. The differences between the files
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19 are highlighted. This is a nice way to inspect changes
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20 and to move changes from one version to another version of
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21 the same file.
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23 See vim(1) for details about Vim itself.
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25 When started as gvimdiff the GUI will be started, if
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28 In each window the 'diff' option will be set, which causes
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29 the differences to be highlighted.
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30 The 'wrap' and 'scrollbind' options are set to make the
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31 text look good.
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32 The 'foldmethod' option is set to "diff", which puts
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33 ranges of lines without changes in a fold. 'foldcolumn'
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34 is set to two to make it easy to spot the folds and open
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35 or close them.
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37 OPTIONS
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38 Vertical splits are used to align the lines, as if the
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39 "-O" argument was used. To use horizontal splits intead,
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40 use the "-o" argument.
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42 For all other arguments see vim(1).
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44 SEE ALSO
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45 vim(1)
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47 AUTHOR
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48 Most of Vim was made by Bram Moolenaar, with a lot of help
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49 from others. See ":help credits" in Vim.
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