diff options
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index fca2e4662e..16aa422151 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -2609,8 +2609,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. {not in Vi} {not available when compiled without the |+diff| feature} - Expression which is evaluated to obtain an ed-style diff file from two - versions of a file. See |diff-diffexpr|. + Expression which is evaluated to obtain a diff file (either ed-style + or unified-style) from two versions of a file. See |diff-diffexpr|. This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for security reasons. @@ -2657,11 +2657,31 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. foldcolumn:{n} Set the 'foldcolumn' option to {n} when starting diff mode. Without this 2 is used. - Examples: > + internal Use the internal diff library. This is + ignored when 'diffexpr' is set. *E960* + When running out of memory when writing a + buffer this item will be ignored for diffs + involving that buffer. Set the 'verbose' + option to see when this happens. + + indent-heuristic + Use the indent heuristic for the internal + diff library. + + algorithm:{text} Use the specified diff algorithm with the + internal diff engine. Currently supported + algorithms are: + myers the default algorithm + minimal spend extra time to generate the + smallest possible diff + patience patience diff algorithm + histogram histogram diff algorithm - :set diffopt=filler,context:4 + Examples: > + :set diffopt=internal,filler,context:4 :set diffopt= - :set diffopt=filler,foldcolumn:3 + :set diffopt=internal,filler,foldcolumn:3 + :set diffopt-=internal " do NOT use the internal diff parser < *'digraph'* *'dg'* *'nodigraph'* *'nodg'* 'digraph' 'dg' boolean (default off) |