cheat/cheatsheets/diff

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# To view the differences between two files:
diff -u version1 version2
# To view the differences between two directories:
diff -ur folder1/ folder2/
# To ignore the white spaces:
diff -ub version1 version2
# To ignore the blank lines:
diff -uB version1 version2
# To ignore the differences between uppercase and lowercase:
diff -ui version1 version2
# To report whether the files differ:
diff -q version1 version2
# To report whether the files are identical:
diff -s version1 version2