Re: patches in context format ?

From: Christian MICHON <christian.michon@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 12, 2009, 09:53 UTC
Message-ID: <46d6db660901120153y23905b9dx6bfd27ffe7bce186@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <871vv8rhpz.fsf@iki.fi>

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:

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> Christian MICHON (2009-01-12 10:00 +0100) wrote:
>
>> is there another way to translate from "context" to "unified" format ?
>
> Well, this is not exactly the best solution for a Vim user but this is
> the only way I know. Emacs can convert diffs between the formats. You
> don't even need to launch Emacs, just run it in batch mode:
>
>    $ emacs --batch -Q --file input.diff \
>        --eval '(diff-context->unified (point-min) (point-max))' \
>        --eval '(save-buffer)'
>

you're asking a vim user to use emacs ? ;-)

thanks for the suggestion: I'll try it at least, but I think I'll stick to interdiff.

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