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From: lamy@sobeco.com (Jean-Francois Lamy)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mips
Subject: diff 8-bit behaviour
Message-ID: <1990Aug29.234042.6557@sobeco.com>
Date: 29 Aug 90 23:40:42 GMT
Sender: lamy@sobeco.com (j.lamy)
Organization: Sobeco Group - Montreal, Canada
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"diff" thinks that any file that contains my name properly spelled is
a binary file (as it does for any file that has any character with
the 8th bit turned on).  This sort of cramps my style when I need to
diff two French documents...

Jean-Francois Lamy               lamy@sobeco.com, uunet!sobeco!lamy
Groupe Sobeco, 505 ouest, bd Rene-Levesque, Montreal Canada H2Z 1Y7