Jiffy and Guiffy Command Lines

Jiffy command

Jiffy is a diff-like compare tool. Output is "printed" to stdout.

Usage: java Jiffy [-options] <First file> <Second file>
Where options include:
-c -caseIgnore Upper/Lower case differences
-d -diffsonly show the differences
-h -helpPrint out this message
-i -ignoreIgnore white space differences
-j -jrcsPrint differences as merge input
-l -linenosDon't Print Line Numbers
-m -metricsPrint metrics at end of compare
-t -text NNPrint differences within NN lines of context
NN defaults to 10, ie. -t8 or -text12

Guiffy command

Guiffy's command line interface allows you to specify the files to be compared. Or, you can specify two folders to compare. Also, options are provided for performing merges automatically with file pairs and running the SmartMerge(3-Way) with a specified parent file.

Usage: java Guiffy [-options] [<First file> <Second file>]
Or:      java Guiffy [-options] [<First folder> <Second folder>]
Or to Compare and Merge(-m), Or SmartMerge with (-s <parent file>):
           java Guiffy <-m|-s> [-options] <First file> <Second file> [parent file]
Where options include:
-c -case Ignore Upper/Lower case differences
-d -diffs only show the differences
-h -help Print out this message
-i -ignore Ignore white space differences
-l -linenos Don't show Line Numbers
-m -merge Merge
-r -recursiveShow SubFolders (Recursively)
-s -smart SmartMerge(3-Way)
-t -text NN Print differences within NN lines of context
NN defaults to 10, ie. -t8 or -text12