# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1146702570 0 # Node ID 8bc86cbc516470f36a70baeae87244c3ffec6e65 # Parent 8a7ffec257902e734b0c2d063b94a4c2bd2a0ae1 (Diff Mode): Moved to files.texi. diff -r 8a7ffec25790 -r 8bc86cbc5164 man/misc.texi --- a/man/misc.texi Thu May 04 00:26:12 2006 +0000 +++ b/man/misc.texi Thu May 04 00:29:30 2006 +0000 @@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@ Many of the sort commands ignore case differences when comparing, if @code{sort-fold-case} is non-@code{nil}. -@node Narrowing, Diff Mode, Sorting, Top +@node Narrowing, Two-Column, Sorting, Top @section Narrowing @cindex widening @cindex restriction @@ -1827,86 +1827,7 @@ if you enable the command, confirmation will no longer be required for it. @xref{Disabling}. -@node Diff Mode, Two-Column, Narrowing, Top -@section Diff Mode -@cindex Diff mode - - Diff mode is useful for editing patches and comparisons produced by -the @command{diff} program. You can select Diff mode by typing -@kbd{M-x diff-mode}; Emacs commands that compare files automatically -select Diff mode. @xref{Top,, Diff, diff, Comparing and Merging Files}, -for more information about @command{diff} output formats. - - One general feature of Diff mode is that manual edits to the patch -automatically correct line numbers, including those in the hunk -header, so that you can actually apply the edited patch. Diff mode -also provides the following commands to navigate, manipulate and apply -parts of patches: - -@table @kbd -@item M-n -Move to the next hunk-start (@code{diff-hunk-next}). - -@item M-p -Move to the previous hunk-start (@code{diff-hunk-prev}). - -@item M-@} -Move to the next file-start, in a multi-file patch -(@code{diff-file-next}). - -@item M-@{ -Move to the previous file-start, in a multi-file patch -(@code{diff-file-prev}). - -@item M-k -Kill the hunk at point (@code{diff-hunk-kill}). - -@item M-K -In a multi-file patch, kill the current file part. -(@code{diff-file-kill}). - -@item C-c C-a -Apply this hunk to its target file (@code{diff-apply-hunk}). With a -prefix argument of @kbd{C-u}, revert this hunk. - -@item C-c C-c -Go to the source corresponding to this hunk (@code{diff-goto-source}). - -@item C-c C-e -Start an Ediff session with the patch (@code{diff-ediff-patch}). -@xref{Top, Ediff, Ediff, ediff, The Ediff Manual}. - -@item C-c C-n -Restrict the view to the current hunk (@code{diff-restrict-view}). -@xref{Narrowing}. With a prefix argument of @kbd{C-u}, restrict the -view to the current patch of a multiple file patch. To widen again, -use @kbd{C-x n w}. - -@item C-c C-r -Reverse the direction of comparison for the entire buffer -(@code{diff-reverse-direction}). - -@item C-c C-s -Split the hunk at point (@code{diff-split-hunk}). This is for -manually editing patches, and only works with the unified diff format. - -@item C-c C-u -Convert the entire buffer to unified format -(@code{diff-context->unified}). With a prefix argument, convert -unified format to context format. In Transient Mark mode, when the -mark is active, this command operates only on the region. - -@item C-c C-w -Refine the current hunk so that it disregards changes in whitespace -(@code{diff-refine-hunk}). -@end table - - @kbd{C-x 4 a} in Diff mode operates on behalf of the target file, -but gets the function name from the patch itself. @xref{Change Log}. -This is useful for making log entries for functions that are deleted -by the patch. - -@node Two-Column, Editing Binary Files, Diff Mode, Top +@node Two-Column, Editing Binary Files, Narrowing, Top @section Two-Column Editing @cindex two-column editing @cindex splitting columns