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From: brakjoller@hotmail.com (Barman Brakjoller)
Subject: Re: Diff on Emacs
Date: 11 Nov 2003 02:04:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1c58a7c3.0311110204.4fae6420@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4yd6bzuz32.fsf@skjellgran.ii.uib.no

>   ;; This package helps you explore differences between files, using the
>   ;; UNIX command diff(1).  The commands are `diff' and `diff-backup'.
>   ;; You can specify options with `diff-switches'.
> 
> So, altough diff.el is standard emacs, it is based on the external
> program diff, which is standard on Unix varieties, but obviously not
> on Win XP. 

A lot of unix tools has been natively ported to Windows:

http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/

Works extremely well and no need for cygwin-dlls and stuff.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-11 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-11  4:19 Diff on Emacs Jasen
2003-11-11  4:27 ` Jasen
2003-11-11  4:37   ` Jesper Harder
2003-11-11  5:30     ` Jasen
2003-11-11  7:46       ` Joakim Hove
2003-11-11 10:04         ` Barman Brakjoller [this message]
2003-11-11  9:50       ` Alan Mackenzie
2003-11-13 13:50       ` LEE Sau Dan
2003-11-14 16:02       ` Juri Linkov
2003-11-17 17:46         ` LEE Sau Dan
2003-11-18  9:52           ` Juri Linkov
2003-11-18 18:38             ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-11-11 17:45     ` kgold
2003-11-12  6:09       ` Jasen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-11 11:42 Victor Kirk

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