sdiff
Compare the differences between and optionally merge 2 files. More information: https://manned.org/sdiff.
- Compare 2 files:
sdiff
path/to/file1
path/to/file2
- Compare 2 files, ignoring all tabs and whitespace:
sdiff -W
path/to/file1
path/to/file2
- Compare 2 files, ignoring whitespace at the end of lines:
sdiff -Z
path/to/file1
path/to/file2
- Compare 2 files in a case-insensitive manner:
sdiff -i
path/to/file1
path/to/file2
- Compare and then merge, writing the output to a new file:
sdiff -o
path/to/merged_file
path/to/file1
path/to/file2