steven@liquified:~% vi a steven@liquified:~% vi b steven@liquified:~% diff a b 1c1 < foobar --- > foobaz zsh: exit 1 diff a b steven@liquified:~% diff -u a b --- a 2006-07-08 22:29:11.000000000 +1000 +++ b 2006-07-08 22:29:16.000000000 +1000 @@ -1 +1 @@ -foobar +foobaz zsh: exit 1 diff -u a b