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SUBMERGE(1)							   User commands						       SUBMERGE(1)

NAME

       submerge - Graphical merge tool for text files.

SYNOPSIS

       submerge
       submerge diff | diff2 [options] original modified
       submerge diff3 | merge [options] original modified latest merged
       submerge help [ diff | diff2 | diff3 | merged ]

DESCRIPTION

       submerge is a graphical diff and merge tool for text files.

COMMANDS

       diff , diff2
	   display differences of two files.

       diff3 , merge
	   visually merge differences of modifed and latest.

       help
	   display short help message.

OPTIONS

       -e | --encoding arg
	      encoding/codepage (iconv)

       -L | --label arg
	      label for a given file (per file)

       --w+   whitespaces on

       --w-   whitespaces off (ignore)

SEE ALSO

       subcommander(1),  svn(1),  `The Subcommander Guide' in /usr/share/doc/subcommander/html/index.html (available in the subcommander-doc pack-
       age), http://subcommander.tigris.org/

AUTHOR

       Submerge was written by Martin Hauner <hauner@web.de>.

       This manual page was written by Andreas Fester, <Andreas.Fester@gmx.de>, for the Debian Project and may be used freely by others.
       The page was improved by Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org> with the help of help2man(1) tool.

submerge 2.0.0b5						February 12th, 2011						       SUBMERGE(1)

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