Looks like there's a bit of a spacing goof with 'cmp -l':
$ cat /tmp/j1
Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz!
$ cat /tmp/j2
jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz.
$ ./cmp -l j1 j2
1 112 152
38 41 56
I think this fixes it.
diff --git a/src/cmp.c b/src/cmp.c
index 16e8869..3124b98 100644
--- a
This adds a `-x`/`--verbose-hex` option to `cmp`, similar to what FreeBSD has in
its own `cmp`. From `doc/diffutils.texi`:
'-x'
'--verbose-hex'
Like '--verbose', but with hexadecimal numbers, and byte numbers
starting at 0.
A few assorted points:
* `cmp -x` always displays a minimum of
