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.TH "KDIFF3" "1"
.SH "NAME"
KDiff3 \(em compares two or three input files or directories
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.PP
\fBKDiff3\fR [\fBQT options\fP] [\fBKDE options\fP] [\fBKDiff3 options\fP] [\fB\fIFile1/base\fR\fP] [\fB\fIFile2\fR\fP] [\fB\fIFile3\fR\fP]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This manual page documents briefly the
\fBKDiff3\fR tool.
.PP
This manual page was written for the \fBDebian\fP distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
For comprehensive help, please see \fBkhelpcenter help:/kdiff3\fR.
.PP
\fBKDiff3\fR is a program that
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compares or merges two or three text input files or directories
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shows the differences line by line and character by character
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provides an automatic merge-facility and
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an integrated editor for comfortable solving of merge-conflicts
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supports Unicode, UTF-8 and other codecs
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supports KIO on KDE (allows accessing ftp, sftp, fish, smb etc.)
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Printing of differences
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Manual alignment of lines
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Automatic merging of version control history ($Log$)
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax,
with long options starting with two dashes (`\-'). A summary of
options is included below. For a full summary of options, run
\fBKDiff3 \-\-help\fR.
.IP "\fB-m, \-\-merge\fP " 10
Merge the input.
.IP "\fB-b, \-\-base file\fP " 10
Explicit base file. For compatibility with certain tools.
.IP "\fB-o, \-\-output file\fP " 10
Output file. Implies \-m. E.g.: \-o newfile.txt
.IP "\fB\-\-out file\fP " 10
Output file, again. (For compatibility with certain tools.)
.IP "\fB\-\-auto\fP " 10
No GUI if all conflicts are auto-solvable. (Needs \-o file)
.IP "\fB\-\-qall\fP " 10
Don't solve conflicts automatically. (For compatibility...)
.IP "\fB-L1 alias\fP " 10
Visible name replacement for first file/base file.
.IP "\fB-L2 alias\fP " 10
Visible name replacement for second file.
.IP "\fB-L3 alias\fP " 10
Visible name replacement for third file.
.IP "\fB-L, \-\-fname alias\fP " 10
Visible name replacement. May by supplied for each input.
.IP "\fB\-\-cs string\fP " 10
Change a setting, e. g. \-\-cs "AutoAdvance=1".
.IP "\fB\-\-confighelp\fP " 10
Show a list of all settings and their values.
.IP "\fB\-\-config file \fP " 10
Use a different settings file.
.IP "\fB\-\-author\fP " 10
Show author of program.
.IP "\fB-v, \-\-version\fP " 10
Show version of program.
.IP "\fB\-\-license\fP " 10
Show license of program.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
This manual page was written by Eike Sauer <eikes@cs.tu-berlin.de> for
the \fBDebian\fP system (but may be used by others). Permission is
granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under
the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2
(or, at your option, any later version published by the Free
Software Foundation).
.PP
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 13 Nov 2007, 15:25
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