nrepo diff

Synopsis

nrepo diff <id> [id2] [options]

Description

nrepo diff compares two ideas and displays the differences in their titles, bodies, tags, and statuses.

When two IDs are given, the command compares those two ideas directly. When only one ID is provided, the idea is compared against its parent or most closely related idea (if a relation exists).

Options

Flag	Type	Default	Description
--json	boolean	(see auth)	Output diff as JSON.
--human	boolean	(see auth)	Output diff as human-readable text.

Examples

Compare two ideas

nrepo diff 42 43

Output:

--- #42  Add dark mode to dashboard
+++ #43  Add dark mode and theme picker

  Status: exploring → building

  Tags:
  - ui, frontend
  + ui, frontend, themes

  Body:
  - Switch the dashboard to support both light and dark color schemes.
  + Full theming layer with dark mode, light mode, and custom palettes.

Diff against parent

nrepo diff 43
# Compares #43 against its parent #42 automatically

JSON diff for tooling

nrepo diff 42 43 --json

Related commands

• nrepo show — view a single idea
• nrepo branch — fork an idea into a variant
• nrepo merge — merge two ideas together
• nrepo link — manage idea relations