On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 05:55:11PM +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > Bill Allombert: > > On the other hand, ed scripts are still in use: > > - by diff > > Reasonable people have been using "diff -u" for the last umpteen years.
Why so much drama ? I am sure you did not intend to call me unreasonnable, yet your post suggests it. It is unfortunate it is not possible for diff to default to -u (or even -c) without breaking backward compatility (including POSIX compatility). Cheers, -- Bill. <[email protected]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150129194650.GB30687@yellowpig
