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version 1.2, 1996/06/10 11:21:30 version 1.3, 1998/11/25 00:30:25
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 .I patch  .I patch
 to interpret the patch file as a context diff.  to interpret the patch file as a context diff.
 .TP 5  .TP 5
   .B \-C or \-\-check
   checks that the patch would apply cleanly, but does not modify anything.
   .TP 5
 .B \-d or \-\-directory  .B \-d or \-\-directory
 causes  causes
 .I patch  .I patch
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 .SH BUGS  .SH BUGS
 Could be smarter about partial matches, excessively \&deviant offsets and  Could be smarter about partial matches, excessively \&deviant offsets and
 swapped code, but that would take an extra pass.  swapped code, but that would take an extra pass.
   .PP
   Check patch mode (
   .BR -C )
   will fail if you try to check several patches in succession that build on
   each other.  The whole code of
   .I patch
   would have to be restructured to keep temporary files around so that it can
   handle this situation.
 .PP  .PP
 If code has been duplicated (for instance with #ifdef OLDCODE ... #else ...  If code has been duplicated (for instance with #ifdef OLDCODE ... #else ...
 #endif),  #endif),
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