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Expand Up @@ -10,16 +10,20 @@ I really like finddupe when I look for duplicate files. It is fast and clever. T
Please refer to [Matthias' site](https://www.sentex.ca/~mwandel/finddupe/) for full description. My favourites are
`finddupe -bat d:\ImageLibray\Hardlinks_to_be_created.bat -ref d:\ImageLibray\originals1\** -ref d:\ImageLibray\originals2\** d:\ImageLibray\**\*.jpg` to remove duplicates in an image collection and `finddupe -listlink d:\ImageLibray` to list them.

However, Matthias' current version 1.23 is not supporting my requirements.
However, Matthias' current version 1.23 is not supporting my requirements. And it is ASCII-only and fails on non-ASCII filenames, as is often the case nowadays.

## Enhancements
I enhanced finddupe to support my requirements of having multiple reference directories that shall not be touched. It works for me, but some more testing is desirable.
I added the following features to finddupe:
- multiple reference directories that shall not be touched (v1.24)
- unicode support (v1.25)

It works for me, but some more testing is desirable.

I used Visual Studio 2010 for building.

## Usage
```
finddupe v1.24 compiled May 28 2017
finddupe v1.25 compiled Jun 4 2017
Usage: finddupe [options] [-ref] <filepat> [filepat]...
Options:
-bat <file.bat> Create batch file with commands to do the hard
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