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Subject: Re: New function: vc-ediff
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> From: Uday S Reddy <u.s.reddy@cs.bham.ac.uk>
> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 16:16:54 +0000
> 
> On 3/12/2011 8:48 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> >
> > What, you mean I cannot see the diffs against a previous version of a
> > file unless I run vc-dir on its directory?
> 
> The proposed vc-ediff works when visiting any version-controlled file. 

What if I don't visit a version-controlled file, and still want to
compare some file against some of its versions?