How to compare two files?

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There are two files opened in Neovim like file1 and file2 which have similar code but subtle differences.

Just what I want to do is to compare those two files to find out where the deferences are.

In that case, what is the best way that I am able to do?

If in vscode, there are “compare” commands:
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Tell me your informations, thanks.

2

If the two files are in two splits, try :windo diffthis.
Otherwise, try :diffsplit.

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Wow, It’s so amazing!!!
I did it in perfect!

Thanks a lot, @zeertzjq :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

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@zeertzjq @kay-adamof how do you turn off the diff after using :windo diffthis?

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also ask how to quick close windo diffthis

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To turn off diff mode, you can use :windo diffo or :windo diffoff