GDIFF

From Just Solve the File Format Problem
Revision as of 02:02, 14 August 2014 by Dan Tobias (Talk | contribs)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search
File Format
Name GDIFF
Ontology
MIME Type(s) application/gdiff
Released 1997

GDIFF (Generic Diff) is a binary format for representing "diffs" of what has changed in a file since a previous version. It was released as a format specification submitted in 1997 to the W3C as a note, to be published in their site but not explicitly endorsed by that organization.

Contents

Identification

A GDIFF file starts with the hex bytes d1 ff d1 ff followed by a one-byte version number.

Specifications

Programming libraries

Other links

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox