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.TH patch 1 "2026-02-08" "armybox 0.3.0" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
patch \- Apply a diff file to an original
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.B patch
.RI [ OPTIONS ]
.RI [ ARGUMENTS .\|.\|.]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.B patch
is provided by
.BR armybox (1),
a multi-call binary.
It is typically invoked through a symbolic link.
.PP
Apply a diff file to an original.
.PP
This is a POSIX.1-2017 utility. The armybox implementation aims for full
compliance with IEEE\ Std\ 1003.1-2017.
.PP
See
.UR https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/patch.html
POSIX specification for patch
.UE
for the authoritative reference.
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.SH OPTIONS
Run
.B "patch --help"
for a summary of supported options, or see
.BR armybox-applets (7)
for the full applet list.
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.SH EXIT STATUS
.TP
.B 0
Success.
.TP
.B 1
General error.
.TP
.B 2
Incorrect usage.
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.SH SEE ALSO
.BR armybox (1),
.BR armybox-applets (7)
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.SH AUTHORS
Pegasus Heavy Industries LLC.