Do I need open two files in vim or use vimdiff command? On Oct 2, 7:57 am, Andy Wokula <anw...@yahoo.de> wrote: > Am 24.08.2010 04:31, schrieb rudy b: > > Hi, > > I have a question about "diff". > > I've always found "diff" very powerful, and I've never had any issue > > with this commad. > > Expect that I encoutered a problem, that I wish "diff" would be just > > slightly more flexible. > > > > Usually "diff" is very smart in aligning the lines in a way to > > optimise its match. > > Is there any way that I can set some sort of flag for the "diff" > > command to start comparing the files line by line ONLY (and not try to > > use any of its smart matching algorithms) ? > > line#1 (file1) .... line#1 (file2) > > line#2 (file1) .... line#2 (file2) > > line#3 (file1) .... line#3 (file2) > > ... > > line#n (file1) .... line#n (file2) > > > > thanks in advance, > > Rudy > > This kind of diff can be done in Vimscript, see attached plugin! It's > simple yet, for example 'diffopt' is ignored. > > Usage: > > :SetLineByLineDiff > enable line-by-line diff (set 'diffexpr' to a different value) > > :SetLineByLineDiff! > disable, set 'diffexpr' back to the default > > -- > Andy > > diffbyline.vim > 3KViewDownload
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