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diff --git a/devel/diffutils/DESCR b/devel/diffutils/DESCR index d435b7352ae..7b6c9d6d932 100644 --- a/devel/diffutils/DESCR +++ b/devel/diffutils/DESCR @@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ GNU diff utilities: You can use the `diff' command to show differences between two files, or each corresponding file in two directories. `diff' outputs differences between files line by line in any of several formats, -selectable by command line options. This set of differences is often +selectable by command line options. This set of differences is often called a "diff" or "patch". For files that are identical, `diff' normally produces no output; for binary (non-text) files, `diff' normally reports only that they are different. - + You can use the `cmp' command to show the offsets and line numbers where two files differ. `cmp' can also show all the characters that differ between the two files, side by side. |