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diff --git a/doc/diffutils.texi b/doc/diffutils.texi index 42d3abd..3a780db 100644 --- a/doc/diffutils.texi +++ b/doc/diffutils.texi @@ -1796,8 +1796,7 @@ second position.) To do this, use the @option{--new-file} (@option{-N}) option. This option affects command-line arguments as well as files found via directory traversal; for example, @samp{diff -N a b} treats @file{a} as empty if @file{a} does not exist but -@file{b} does, and similarly @samp{diff -N - b} treats standard input -as empty if it is closed but @file{b} exists. +@file{b} does. If the older directory contains large files that are not in the newer directory, you can make the patch smaller by using the |