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Re: Question: Getting 'git diff' to generate /usr/bin/diff output

From
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date
Jul 17, 2016, 12:18 UTC
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Am 16.07.2016 um 21:12 schrieb norm@dad.org:
> I am trying to learn how to use git, and am having difficulty using 'git diff'.
>
> I can't deal with its output very well.

The other replies covered how to use the system's own diff instead. Just curious: What makes using git diff difficult and its output hard to deal with for you?

Thanks, René

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  5. René ScharfeJul 17, 2016
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  7. Johannes SchindelinJul 18, 2016
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  11. Jeff KingJul 18, 2016
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