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1.1     ! root        1: .TH IDIFF 1
        !             2: .CT 1 files dirs
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: idiff \(mi interactive file comparison
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B idiff
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I option
        !             9: ]
        !            10: .I file1 file2
        !            11: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            12: .I Idiff
        !            13: compares
        !            14: .I file1
        !            15: with
        !            16: .I file2
        !            17: using
        !            18: .IR diff ,
        !            19: then presents each set of changed lines
        !            20: for selection or processing.
        !            21: .I File2
        !            22: may be a directory;
        !            23: in that case, the basename of
        !            24: .I file1
        !            25: is appended.
        !            26: .PP
        !            27: For each group, legal responses are
        !            28: .TP
        !            29: .B <
        !            30: to retain the `from' lines
        !            31: .TP
        !            32: .B >
        !            33: to retain the `to' lines
        !            34: .TP
        !            35: .B e
        !            36: to edit both sets of lines
        !            37: .TP
        !            38: .B d
        !            39: to delete both sets
        !            40: .TP
        !            41: .B 1
        !            42: to retain the rest of the `from' file
        !            43: .TP
        !            44: .B 2
        !            45: to retain the rest of the `to' file
        !            46: .TP
        !            47: .B !
        !            48: to invoke a shell command
        !            49: .PP
        !            50: Lines that compare equal are copied verbatim from
        !            51: .I file1.
        !            52: Lines produced by this process,
        !            53: including the lines written from within the editor,
        !            54: are written to file
        !            55: .IR idiff.out .
        !            56: Comparison may be affected by the 
        !            57: .IR diff (1)
        !            58: options
        !            59: .TP
        !            60: .B -b
        !            61: Ignore trailing blanks (spaces and tabs) and treat other
        !            62: strings of blanks as if they were a single space. 
        !            63: .TP
        !            64: .B -B
        !            65: Ignore all blanks.
        !            66: .SH FILES
        !            67: .TF /tmp/idiff.*
        !            68: .TP
        !            69: .F idiff.out
        !            70: .TP
        !            71: .F idiff.*
        !            72: .TP
        !            73: .F /tmp/idiff.*
        !            74: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            75: .IR diff (1)
        !            76: .SH BUGS
        !            77: There is no way to revisit a choice.

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