Provided by: kdiff3_0.9.98-4_amd64 
NAME
kdiff3 — compares two or three input files or directories
SYNOPSIS
kdiff3 [QT options] [KDE options] [kdiff3 options] [File1] [File2] [File3]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the kdiff3 tool.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a
manual page. For comprehensive help, please see khelpcenter help:/kdiff3.
kdiff3 is a program that
• compares two or three input files
• shows the differences line by line and character by character
• provides an automatic merge-facility and
• an integrated editor for comfortable solving of merge-conflicts
• and has an intuitive graphical user interface
• and allows directory comparison and merge.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').
A summary of options is included below. For a full summary of options, run kdiff3 --help.
-m, --merge
Merge the input.
-b, --base file
Explicit base file. For compatibility with certain tools.
-o, --output file
Output file. Implies -m. E.g.: -o newfile.txt
--out file
Output file, again. (For compatibility with certain tools.)
--auto No GUI if all conflicts are auto-solvable. (Needs -o file)
--qall Don't solve conflicts automatically. (For compatibility...)
--fname alias
Visible name replacement. Supply this once for every input.
-v, --version
Show version of program.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Eike Sauer <eike@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 (or, at your option, any later version published by the Free Software Foundation). On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common- licenses/GPL. KDIFF3(1)