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+# Example colordiffrc file for dark backgrounds with colour
+# defaults set to match 'git diff'
+#
+# Set banner=no to suppress authorship info at top of
+# colordiff output
+banner=no
+# By default, when colordiff output is being redirected
+# to a file, it detects this and does not colour-highlight
+# To make the patch file *include* colours, change the option
+# below to 'yes'
+color_patches=no
+# Sometimes it can be useful to specify which diff command to
+# use: that can be specified here
+diff_cmd=diff
+#
+# available colours are: white, yellow, green, blue,
+# cyan, red, magenta, black,
+# darkwhite, darkyellow, darkgreen,
+# darkblue, darkcyan, darkred,
+# darkmagenta, darkblack
+#
+# Can also specify 'none', 'normal' or 'off' which are all
+# aliases for the same thing, namely "don't colour highlight
+# this, use the default output colour"
+#
+plain=off
+newtext=darkgreen
+oldtext=darkred
+diffstuff=darkcyan
+cvsstuff=white