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Re: Anything more powerful than diff's -I...?


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: Anything more powerful than diff's -I...?
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:36:10 -0400

On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 17:25 -0400, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote:
> Transform "don't care input patterns" into a unique whitespace pattern
> on input [*], do an ignore-whitespace compare [diff -b or
> --ignore-all-space], and transform it back on output.

Genius!  This worked a treat.  Over 10k lines of diffs down to 1800.
Sweet!

Thanks.




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