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NAME
     cut-diff - show difference between 2 files with color

SYNOPSIS
     cut-diff [option ...] file1 file2

DESCRIPTION
     cut-diff  is a diff command that uses diff feature in Cutter. It shows dif-
     ference with color.

     It's recommended that you use a normal diff(1) when you want  to  use  with
     patch(1) or you don't need color.

OPTIONS
     --version
	    cut-diff shows its own version and exits.

     -c [yes|true|no|false|auto], --color=[yes|true|no|false|auto]
	    If	'yes'  or 'true' is specified, cut-diff uses colorized output by
	    escape sequence. If 'no' or 'false' is specified, cut-diff never use
	    colorized output. If 'auto' or the option is omitted, cut-diff  uses
	    colorized output if available.

	    The default is auto.

     -u, --unified
	    cut-diff uses unified diff format.

     --context-lines=LINES
	    Shows diff context around LINES.

	    All  lines are shown by default. When unified diff format is used, 3
	    lines are shown by default.

     --label=LABEL, -L=LABEL
	    Uses LABEL as a header label. The first--label option value is  used
	    as	file1's  label	and  the second --label option value is used as-
	    file2's label.

	    Labels are the same as file names by default.

EXIT STATUS
     The exit status is 0 for success, non-0 otherwise.

     TODO: 0 for non-difference, 1 for difference and non-0 for errors.

EXAMPLE
     In the following example,	cut-diff  shows  difference  between  file1  and
     file2:
	 % cut-diff file1 file2

     In the following example, cut-diff shows difference between file1 and file2
     with unified diff format:
	 % cut-diff -u file1 file2

SEE ALSO
     diff(1)

Cutter				 September 2017 		     CUT-DIFF(1)

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