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Comparing and Merging Files

1.4 Suppressing Case Differences

GNU diff can treat lower case letters as equivalent to their upper case counterparts, so that, for example, it considers `Funky Stuff', `funky STUFF', and `fUNKy stuFf' to all be the same. To request this, use the `-i' or `--ignore-case' option.