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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.33.
.TH DIFF3 "1" "April 2004" "diffutils 2.8.7" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
diff3 \- compare three files line by line
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B diff3
[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIMYFILE OLDFILE YOURFILE\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Compare three files line by line.
.TP
\fB\-e\fR \fB\-\-ed\fR
Output unmerged changes from OLDFILE to YOURFILE into MYFILE.
.TP
\fB\-E\fR \fB\-\-show\-overlap\fR
Output unmerged changes, bracketing conflicts.
.TP
\fB\-A\fR \fB\-\-show\-all\fR
Output all changes, bracketing conflicts.
.TP
\fB\-x\fR \fB\-\-overlap\-only\fR
Output overlapping changes.
.TP
\fB\-X\fR
Output overlapping changes, bracketing them.
.TP
\fB\-3\fR \fB\-\-easy\-only\fR
Output unmerged nonoverlapping changes.
.TP
\fB\-m\fR \fB\-\-merge\fR
Output merged file instead of ed script (default \fB\-A\fR).
.TP
\fB\-L\fR LABEL \fB\-\-label\fR=\fILABEL\fR
Use LABEL instead of file name.
.TP
\fB\-i\fR
Append `w' and `q' commands to ed scripts.
.TP
\fB\-a\fR \fB\-\-text\fR
Treat all files as text.
.TP
\fB\-\-strip\-trailing\-cr\fR
Strip trailing carriage return on input.
.TP
\fB\-T\fR \fB\-\-initial\-tab\fR
Make tabs line up by prepending a tab.
.TP
\fB\-\-diff\-program\fR=\fIPROGRAM\fR
Use PROGRAM to compare files.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR \fB\-\-version\fR
Output version info.
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
Output this help.
.PP
If a FILE is `-', read standard input.
Exit status is 0 if successful, 1 if conflicts, 2 if trouble.
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Randy Smith.
.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 diff3
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
.B info
and
.B diff3
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info diff3
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.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.