Timeline for How to diff files ignoring comments (lines starting with #)?
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| Sep 18, 2020 at 17:25 | answer | added | Chris Koknat | timeline score: 0 | |
| May 23, 2017 at 12:39 | history | edited | CommunityBot | replaced http://stackoverflow.com/ with https://stackoverflow.com/ | |
| Mar 21, 2015 at 22:20 | answer | added | kenorb | timeline score: 12 | |
| Aug 23, 2014 at 8:24 | answer | added | syjust | timeline score: 5 | |
| Jul 22, 2011 at 13:55 | vote | accept | Lekensteyn | ||
| Jul 20, 2011 at 14:44 | comment | added | Lekensteyn | @Gilles: Thanks, now I get it why diff -I does not behave as I expected. I updated my answer with an example which clarified this behavior for me. | |
| Jul 20, 2011 at 14:22 | comment | added | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' | The -I option causes a block to be ignored only if all its lines match the regexp. So you can ignore a comment-only change that way, but not the comment changes that are near a non-comment change. | |
| Jul 20, 2011 at 13:49 | answer | added | Lekensteyn | timeline score: 74 | |
| Jul 20, 2011 at 13:38 | answer | added | Philomath | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jul 20, 2011 at 13:11 | answer | added | Caleb | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jul 20, 2011 at 13:05 | history | asked | Lekensteyn | CC BY-SA 3.0 |