From bc74d5a8c5c2e245ae1b867523d42c4ed588c96e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 23:52:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] More about how filterator works. --- comparator.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/comparator.xml b/comparator.xml index ddb69be..6538990 100644 --- a/comparator.xml +++ b/comparator.xml @@ -139,6 +139,12 @@ shred size is a useful way to filter out spurious matches; thus, while 5. The enables some debugging output. It is for developers; if you need to understand it, read the code. +Each filterator line beginning with % +is the filename from which the following common span of lines is displayed +filterator displays each span of lines, +unnormalized, from the first file in the clique of matches that it can +find and open. + Occasionally the filterator output looks as through the code has failed to properly merge two or more overlapping line ranges, When this happens, the ranges have different -- 2.43.0