On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 7:10 AM Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2...@ryandesign.com>
wrote:

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> On Aug 15, 2018, at 03:02, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
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> > svn cat filename.c@BASE > filename.c.old
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> > but a better way to achieve what you're trying to do is to use a custom
> diff-cmd.
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> Right. As an example, here's the "svnbbdiff" script I use


Thanks, that's exactly what I needed (svn cat and the script example).

One use case (and one reason why I want to fetch the file into a working
directory) is to deal with binary formats, where it becomes necessary to
open both files in the program that understands their format and compare
visually.

Thanks again for the script. That's a good starting point.

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