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2015-03-18
21:31 Closed ticket [049c5d23b7]: Handle binary-looking files plus 6 other changes artifact: b54dc549a4 user: peter
2011-10-30
00:16 New ticket [049c5d23b7]. artifact: bb961431a5 user: peter

Ticket Hash: 049c5d23b7531e73724593c2bb7f626409c1991c
Title: Handle binary-looking files
Status: Closed Type: Feature_Request
Severity: Minor Priority: Immediate
Subsystem: Diff_Display Resolution: Workaround
Last Modified: 2015-03-18 21:31:17
10.17 years ago
Created: 2011-10-30 00:16:46
13.55 years ago
Version Found In: 2.5
Description:
Since diff bails out on binary-looking files unless -a is specified, some means of specifiying -a to eskil would be nice.

Currently a workaround is

diff -ac file1 file2 | eskil -

User Comments:
peter added on 2015-03-18 21:31:17:
This is no longer an issue since DiffUtilTcl is used instead of diff.