From 42f6244ee028dfbc535934e21028e6aa582256e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 21:57:21 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] * doc/diffutils.texi (cmp Options): Document -l format better. --- doc/diffutils.texi | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/diffutils.texi b/doc/diffutils.texi index 2908120..8509cf2 100644 --- a/doc/diffutils.texi +++ b/doc/diffutils.texi @@ -3563,6 +3563,9 @@ second. @itemx --verbose Output the (decimal) byte numbers and (octal) values of all differing bytes, instead of the default standard output. +Each output line contains a differing byte's number relative to the +start of the input, followed by the differing byte values. +Byte numbers start at 1. Also, output the @acronym{EOF} message if one file is shorter than the other. @item -n @var{count}