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diff --git a/Build/source/utils/gzip/zdiff.1 b/Build/source/utils/gzip/zdiff.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ea3bf4103fc --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/utils/gzip/zdiff.1 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.TH ZDIFF 1 +.SH NAME +zcmp, zdiff \- compare compressed files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B zcmp +[ cmp_options ] file1 +[ file2 ] +.br +.B zdiff +[ diff_options ] file1 +[ file2 ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Zcmp +and +.I zdiff +are used to invoke the +.I cmp +or the +.I diff +program on compressed files. All options specified are passed directly to +.I cmp +or +.IR diff "." +If only 1 file is specified, then the files compared are +.I file1 +and an uncompressed +.IR file1 ".gz." +If two files are specified, then they are uncompressed if necessary and fed to +.I cmp +or +.IR diff "." +The exit status from +.I cmp +or +.I diff +is preserved. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +cmp(1), diff(1), zmore(1), zgrep(1), znew(1), zforce(1), gzip(1), gzexe(1) +.SH BUGS +Messages from the +.I cmp +or +.I diff +programs refer to temporary filenames instead of those specified. |