# how to see full file with diff marks 3 messages from 2009-01-27 to 2009-01-27. Participants: Ittay Dror, Jeff King, David Aguilar. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/17385 ## Ittay Dror, 2009-01-27 04:51 Subject: how to see full file with diff marks Message-ID: <497E92C1.80102@gmail.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/497E92C1.80102%40gmail.com ``` Hi, I have a large file and I want to view the changes between two commits, but in the context of the whole file, not just hunks. How can I do that? Thanks Ittay ``` ## Jeff King, 2009-01-27 04:57 Subject: Re: how to see full file with diff marks Message-ID: <20090127045702.GC735@coredump.intra.peff.net> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20090127045702.GC735%40coredump.intra.peff.net In-Reply-To: <497E92C1.80102@gmail.com> ``` On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 06:51:13AM +0200, Ittay Dror wrote: > I have a large file and I want to view the changes between two commits, > but in the context of the whole file, not just hunks. How can I do that? git diff -U9999999 ? -Peff ``` ## David Aguilar, 2009-01-27 05:42 Subject: Re: how to see full file with diff marks Message-ID: <20090127054232.GA6521@gmail.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20090127054232.GA6521%40gmail.com In-Reply-To: <497E92C1.80102@gmail.com> ``` On 0, Ittay Dror wrote: > Hi, > > I have a large file and I want to view the changes between two commits, > but in the context of the whole file, not just hunks. How can I do that? > > Thanks > Ittay In git.git's contrib/difftool directory there's a script called 'git-difftool' that can show you changes using our good friends xxdiff, kdiff3, tkdiff, meld, vimdiff, emerge, etc. -- David ```