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.\"      Date: 05/21/2015
.\"    Manual: User Commands
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.SH "NAME"
cdiff \- a wrapper tool for colordiff
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBcdiff\fR\ 'u
\fBcdiff\fR {\fIURL|FILE\fR}
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
cdiff
is a wrapper for colordiff and will add colour to a diff given in a URL or a file, e\&.g\&.
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cdiff http://some\&.url\&.com/foo/thing\&.patch
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
It also adds support for reading gzip, bzip2, xz, and lzma compressed diffs, and like colordiff, also supports reading diffs from standard input if URL or a filename is not specified\&.
cdiff
pipes colordiff\*(Aqs output through less \-R\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
cdiff
is part of the colordiff package, which should be consulted for further reference\&.
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
\fBVille Skytt\(:a\fR
.RS 4
cdiff author
.RE
.PP
\fBDave Ewart\fR
.RS 4
colordiff author, packager for colordiff/cdiff
.RE