Lines Matching refs:pattern
232 * Specified Lines:: Suppressing differences whose lines all match a pattern.
1802 @var{pattern}} or @option{--exclude=@var{pattern}} option. This option
1804 pattern @var{pattern}. Unlike in the shell, a period at the start of
1805 the base of a file name matches a wildcard at the start of a pattern.
1806 You should enclose @var{pattern} in quotes so that the shell does not
1815 patterns in a file, one pattern per line, and use the @option{-X
1817 white space and empty lines are ignored in the pattern file.
1836 If an @option{-x @var{pattern}} or @option{--exclude=@var{pattern}}
3425 @var{pattern}} option (@pxref{Comparing Directories}). If you want
3919 @item -x @var{pattern}
3920 @itemx --exclude=@var{pattern}
3922 match @var{pattern}. @xref{Comparing Directories}.
3927 match any pattern contained in @var{file}. @xref{Comparing Directories}.