Re: VimDIFF - ONLY on the first field of two files ?

'Philip Rhoades' via vim_use wrote:
> People,
>
> I live in vim and therefore use vimdiff most of the time for my needs
> but I have a use case where I only want to diff on the FIRST field of
> two files ie the files have lines that look like:
>
>   [dir|file]name | [D|F] | mtime
>
> and I need to be able to have vimdiff only working on the
> [dir|file]name and ignore the rest of the line - is this possible
> somehow?
Check into the NarrowRegion plugin by Christian Brabandt
(https://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=3075). I haven't used
it to do what you're asking for, but it seems to me that this plugin
might help you. Its worth a try, anyway.

Chip Campbell

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