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Live diff-mode editing in vim
I want a live view of diffs while I am editing a file. vimdiff is able to do something I want, like highlighting the differences between two files.
However there are two drawbacks of vimdiff that ...
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How can I load the right hand pane of vim with a new file in linux?
I want to compare two files(say A and B) side by side(vertically) in in Vim. I open one of those two files(say A) and as per this answer in this site issue a Ctrl+w v . Now both the panels are showing ...
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Comparing two files in Vim
Is it possible to view two files side-by-side in Vim? If so, how can I set up my editor to do this, and is there a way to diff between the two files within Vim?
I am aware of the :next and :prev ...
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What's the recommended way of copying changes with vimdiff?
When comparing files, and updating a source code repository, I like to use vimdiff. To copy changes made from one file to the other, I usually use a key sequence like this:-
Shift + V (select line)
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