On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 10:15 -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>
> The hardest thing about making diffs is to remember which order
> to put the files. Do you say:
>
> diff -c new-file old-file
>
> or
>
> diff -c old-file new-file ?
Try to read it like this: "show me what to do to get _from_
file1 _to_ file2" which will make you write down "diff -c old
new". Unless you want to learn how to downgrade. :)
So it's not just about "what's different" but more about
documenting a development heading for a direction. And I feel
the invocation is quite intuitive once you get the above
"interpretation".
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