Diff Command Arguments

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The Diff command compares different versions of a file or group of files and prints out all of the differences found.

To run this command, right-click a file or directory and choose Diff Textual to generate a regular textual diff, or Diff Graphical to compare file revisions in the graphical diff viewer. The Diff Graphical command is not available on directories. See Comparing File Revisions for more information.

note If you do not see all of these options, your CVS filesystem is not set to display advanced command options. Go to the filesystem's property sheet and set the Advanced Options property to True, or hold down the Control key while choosing the Add command.

You can specify the following arguments:

note The dialog box also includes a Global Options tab in which you can set global CVS command options.
See Also
Calling Version Control Commands
VCS Filesystem Properties
CVS Commands
VCS Command Output

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