Hi!
> > It would be great to somehow split patches before feeding them to the
> > patch. If you have one big hunk, and it fails because of one letter
> > added somewhere in file, it is *big pain* to find/kill offending
> > letter.
>
> oops.. sorry Pavel, never mind previous email, i got it now (brain is slowly
> booting this morning).
Problem is that sometimes even one hunk is too much.
> that seems more like a patch problem/improvement request. i wouldn't do the
> patch myself... however, with the rejected hunks problem, i wonder if it is
> at all possible to avoid implementing patch functionality in the diffing tool
> itself.
Question is how to do it in patch. Even one *long line* can be too
much, and then your horizontal highlight would come very handy.
Pavel
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