delta [
options
]
files
Incorporate changes (add a delta) to one or more SCCS
files
.
delta
is used to store changes made to a text file that was
retrieved by
get -e
and then edited.
delta
normally
removes the text file.
-
-g
list
-
Ignore deltas whose SCCS IDs (version numbers) are
specified in the comma-separated
list
.
Use - to supply a range; e.g., 1.3,2.1-2.5.
-
-m[
list
]
-
Supply a
list
of modification request numbers
as reasons for creating new deltas.
-m
is useful only when
admin
has set the
v
flag for
file
. If
-m
is
omitted, the terminal displays
MRs?
as an input prompt.
-
-n
-
Do not remove the edited file (extracted by
get -e
)
after execution of
delta
.
-
-p
-
Print a
diff
-style listing of delta changes to
file
.
-
-r
SID
-
Delta version number that identifies
file
.
-r
is
needed only when more than one version of an SCCS file is being
edited simultaneously.
-
-s
-
Suppress printing of new SID and other delta information.
-
-y[
string
]
-
Insert
string
as a comment describing why the delta was made. If
-y
is omitted, the terminal displays
comments?
as an input
prompt.