Using Mercurial, is there an easy way to diff my working copy with the tip file in the default remote repository

Question

When using mercurial, I\'d like to be able to diff the working copy of a file with the tip file in my default remote repository. Is there an easy way to do this?

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Answer 1

to expand on Lars method (for some reason comment doesn't work), you can use the -R option on the diff command to reference a local repository. That way you can use the same diff application that you've specified within hg