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Pretty side-by-side diff

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# pdiff

Pretty side-by-side diff.

Inspired by [`cdiff`](https://github.com/ymattw/cdiff) and
[`icdiff`](https://github.com/jeffkaufman/icdiff).

## Installation

pip install pdiff

## Usage

```
usage: pdiff [<options>] [--] <old-file> <new-file>

Pretty side-by-side diff

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-v, --version show program's version number and exit
--expand-tabs <n> expand tabs to <n> spaces; default: 8
--signs, --no-signs show sign columns; default: True
-U <n>, --unified <n>
show <n> lines of context; default: 3
--width <n> fit output to <n> columns; default: autodetect
```

### Git

Configure a `pdiff` `difftool`, and add some aliases to your liking, e.g.:

```
[difftool.pdiff]
cmd = "pdiff -- \"$LOCAL\" \"$REMOTE\" | less -R"

[alias]
dfp = difftool --tool=pdiff
dfpc = difftool --tool=pdiff --cached
```

## License

Licensed under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).


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