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diff --git a/runtime/doc/diff.txt b/runtime/doc/diff.txt index a0e8053a4..ed059c919 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/diff.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/diff.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*diff.txt* For Vim version 7.0. Last change: 2006 Apr 14 +*diff.txt* For Vim version 7.1a. Last change: 2006 Oct 02 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -155,13 +155,16 @@ All the buffers edited in a window where the 'diff' option is set will join in the diff. This is also possible for hidden buffers. They must have been edited in a window first for this to be possible. + *:DiffOrig* *diff-original-file* Since 'diff' is a window-local option, it's possible to view the same buffer in diff mode in one window and "normal" in another window. It is also -possible to view the changes you have made to a buffer, but since Vim doesn't -allow having two buffers for the same file, you need to make a copy of the -original file and diff with that. For example: > - :!cp % tempfile - :diffsplit tempfile +possible to view the changes you have made to a buffer since the file was +loaded. Since Vim doesn't allow having two buffers for the same file, you +need another buffer. This command is useful: > + command DiffOrig vert new | set bt=nofile | r # | 0d_ | diffthis + \ | wincmd p | diffthis +(this is in |vimrc_example.vim|). Use ":DiffOrig" to see the differences +between the current buffer and the file it was loaded from. A buffer that is unloaded cannot be used for the diff. But it does work for hidden buffers. You can use ":hide" to close a window without unloading the @@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ that the buffers will be equal within the specified range. mode. See below for [range]. - *:diffpu* *:diffput* + *:diffpu* *:diffput* *E793* :[range]diffpu[t] [bufspec] Modify another buffer to undo difference with the current buffer. Just like ":diffget" but the other buffer is modified |