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| \"Shamelessly copied from zmore.1 by Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
| \"for Debian GNU/Linux
| .TH BZDIFF 1
| .SH NAME
| bzcmp, bzdiff \- compare bzip2 compressed files
| .SH SYNOPSIS
| .B bzcmp
| [ cmp_options ] file1
| [ file2 ]
| .br
| .B bzdiff
| [ diff_options ] file1
| [ file2 ]
| .SH DESCRIPTION
| .I Bzcmp
| and
| .I bzdiff
| are used to invoke the
| .I cmp
| or the
| .I diff
| program on bzip2 compressed files. All options specified are passed
| directly to
| .I cmp
| or
| .IR diff "."
| If only 1 file is specified, then the files compared are
| .I file1
| and an uncompressed
| .IR file1 ".bz2."
| If two files are specified, then they are uncompressed if necessary and fed to
| .I cmp
| or
| .IR diff "."
| The exit status from
| .I cmp
| or
| .I diff
| is preserved.
| .SH "SEE ALSO"
| cmp(1), diff(1), bzmore(1), bzless(1), bzgrep(1), bzip2(1)
| .SH BUGS
| Messages from the
| .I cmp
| or
| .I diff
| programs refer to temporary filenames instead of those specified.
|
|
