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Re: show words of context?
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Denver Gingerich |
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Re: show words of context? |
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Fri, 19 Nov 2021 03:10:39 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) |
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 07:46:26PM -0700, Karl Berry wrote:
> Denver, Martin, anyone - the one feature I really miss in wdiff (which I
> use all the time) is a way to show N words of context around a change,
> analogous to diff's showing lines of context. Otherwise, the output from
> wdiff -3 can be awfully bare.
Sounds like a reasonable feature to add.
> Any chance of implementing this? Unless I'm missing some way to get this
> that exists now. It would be greatly, greatly appreciated. If not,
> conceivably I could look into it, or even take over the package if
> there's no other interest any more. It seems the last release was in 2014.
Indeed. It appears neither Martin nor I have been able to devote much time to
it in recent years. So may be best for you to take over the package.
Denver
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