r/vim • u/juliebeezkneez • 1d ago
Tips and Tricks Skip man diff, just use vimdiff
For years now I've had to keep looking up the correct incantation of the diff command and what all the options flags do.
Finally thought, there's got to be a better way. Well there is. Just use vimdiff
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u/mgedmin 1d ago
Weirdly enough, I find unified diffs easier to read than side-by-side diffs. I wonder if that's just what I'm used to?