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November 14, 2013 23:04
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Diff a file with its (emacs style) backup
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| F=$1 | |
| shift | |
| diff $* $F $F~ |
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This is just a glorified alias but was handy today. target-filename goes before extra switches to diff, which is odd and therefor probably bad. Also, should beef this up to verify stuff exists before calling diff.