Linux Standard Base Core Specification 2.1
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patch

Name

patch -- apply a diff file to an original

Description

patch is as specified in ISO POSIX (2003), but with extensions as listed below.

Extensions

--binary

reads and write all files in binary mode, except for standard output and /dev/tty. This option has no effect on POSIX-compliant systems.

-u, --unified

interprets the patch file as a unified context diff.

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