1\"Shamelessly copied from zmore.1 by Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org> 2\"for Debian GNU/Linux 3.TH BZDIFF 1 4.SH NAME 5bzcmp, bzdiff \- compare bzip2 compressed files 6.SH SYNOPSIS 7.B bzcmp 8[ cmp_options ] file1 9[ file2 ] 10.br 11.B bzdiff 12[ diff_options ] file1 13[ file2 ] 14.SH DESCRIPTION 15.I Bzcmp 16and 17.I bzdiff 18are used to invoke the 19.I cmp 20or the 21.I diff 22program on bzip2 compressed files. All options specified are passed 23directly to 24.I cmp 25or 26.IR diff "." 27If only 1 file is specified, then the files compared are 28.I file1 29and an uncompressed 30.IR file1 ".bz2." 31If two files are specified, then they are uncompressed if necessary and fed to 32.I cmp 33or 34.IR diff "." 35The exit status from 36.I cmp 37or 38.I diff 39is preserved. 40.SH "SEE ALSO" 41cmp(1), diff(1), bzmore(1), bzless(1), bzgrep(1), bzip2(1) 42.SH BUGS 43Messages from the 44.I cmp 45or 46.I diff 47programs refer to temporary filenames instead of those specified. 48