Function to show Diff of two files

[Michelle Konzack]

Am 2008-07-10 11:49:52, schrieb Frank Lanitz:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm looking for a function to show the diff between two files from within
> the mc on a shell. I did see something like that on Total commander and
> was wondering, if this is also possible with Midnight Commander.
> In best way, there should be a splitted window, that compare chosen files
> and highlight the changes.
> 
> Searching for gave me no usable outcome, so I'm asking here ;)

You mean an a command which show a DIFF from a file in  the  left  panel
and a file from the right panel?

This would be something like:

----[ '~/.mc/menu' ]----------------
D       DIFF two files
        diff -Nurp %d/%p %D/%P |less
------------------------------------




Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    24V Electronic Engineer
    Tamay Dogan Network
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