---
name: "vldiff"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libvcs-lite-perl"
version: "0.12-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vldiff"
---

# vldiff(1)

display diffs using VCS::Lite

## NAME

vldiff - display diffs using VCS::Lite

## SYNOPSIS

**vldiff** \[*options*\] *file1 file2*\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **vldiff command.**

**vldiff** is a program that displays diffs using the VCS::Lite perl module.

## OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **-u, --unified**

  Output in diff -u format

- **-w n, --window n**

  Set window size to n lines either side

- **-w m,n, --window m,n**

  Set window to m lines before, n lines after

## SEE ALSO

[**vlmerge**(1)](/vlmerge/1.md), [**vlpatch**(1)](/vlpatch/1.md), **VCS::Lite**(3).

## AUTHOR

vldiff was written by Ivor Williams.

This manual page was written by Dominic Hargreaves \<dom@earth.li\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).