| .TH LZDIFF 1 "24 Jun 2005" "LZMA utils" |
| .SH NAME |
| lzcmp, lzdiff \- compare LZMA compressed files |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B lzcmp |
| .RI [ cmp_options "] " file1 " [" file2 ] |
| .br |
| .B zdiff |
| .RI [ diff_options "] " file1 " [" file2 ] |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .B lzcmp |
| and |
| .B zdiff |
| are used to invoke the |
| .BR cmp (1) |
| or the |
| .BR diff (1) |
| program on compressed files. All options specified are passed directly to |
| .B cmp |
| or |
| .BR diff "." |
| If only 1 file is specified, then the files compared are |
| .I file1 |
| and an uncompressed |
| .IB file1 ".gz\fR." |
| If two files are specified, then they are uncompressed if necessary and fed to |
| .B cmp |
| or |
| .BR diff "." |
| The exit status from |
| .B cmp |
| or |
| .B diff |
| is preserved. |
| .SH AUTHORS |
| This manual page was ripped from |
| .BR zdiff (1) |
| shipped in gzip package. |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .BR cmp (1), |
| .BR diff (1), |
| .BR lzmore(1), |
| .BR lzgrep(1), |
| .BR lzma (1), |
| .BR lzmash (1) |
| .SH BUGS |
| Messages from the |
| .B cmp |
| or |
| .B diff |
| programs refer to temporary filenames instead of those specified. |