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.TH "DEHTMLDIFF" "1" "17 January 2003" "patchutils" "Man pages"
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.SH "NAME"
dehtmldiff \- get usable diff from an HTML page
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBdehtmldiff\fR\ 'u
\fBdehtmldiff\fR [\fIfile\fR...]
.HP \w'\fBdehtmldiff\fR\ 'u
\fBdehtmldiff\fR {[\-\-help] | [\-\-version]}
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBdehtmldiff\fR
creates usable diff files from HTML pages\&. This is useful in the scenario where a patch has been posted to a mailing list viewable via a web page\&.
.PP
The corrected diff is sent to standard output\&. Note that you will probably need to use the
\fB\-l\fR
option when applying the patch, in order to ignore any whitespace differences there may be\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Display a short usage message\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-version\fR
.RS 4
Display the version number of dehtmldiff\&.
.RE
.SH "LIMITATIONS"
.PP
The way this command works is fairly primitive; it boils down to some simple text replacements, followed by an
\fBunwrapdiff\fR
pass\&. As a result, all of the limitations that apply to
\fBunwrapdiff\fR
also apply to
\fBdehtmldiff\fR\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
\fBTim Waugh\fR <\&twaugh@redhat.com\&>
.RS 4
Package maintainer
.RE