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Unified diff became de facto standard. The current NetBeans diff cannot be even applied using standard tools like the Unix patch command, at least I was not able to find out how. Please consider generating unified diff by default.
We already track this as a defect scheduled to be fixed in 6.0. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 71945 ***