On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Le Dréau Philippe wrote: > Hello : > My problem : I'd like to ignore the lines beginning with -- > $ diff -I '^--' test1.txt test2.txt > 1,3c1,3 > < 1when > < --I want ? > < #ok nok > --- > > 2when > > --I want > > #ok > > [snip] > The lines are in the output, why ?
"man diff", line 35: -I RE --ignore-matching-lines=RE Ignore changes whose lines all match RE. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (the relevant part is underlined). Not Cygwin-specific. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Happiness lies in being privileged to work hard for long hours in doing whatever you think is worth doing." -- Dr. Jubal Harshaw
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