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1.1 root 1: Sample: Windiff
2:
3: Summary:
4:
5: Windiff compares directories or files giving a graphic comparison.
6:
7: Full command line syntax:
8:
9: WINDIFF [paths] [saveoption]
10:
11: paths
12:
13: path
14: to compare what's at path with what's in the current directory
15:
16: path1 path2
17: to compare what's at path1 with what's at path2
18:
19: Note: path can always be relative or absolute, net or local, file or
20: directory.
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22:
23: saveoption = -slrd savefile
24:
25: where slrd is any combination of these four letters to write the
26: names of files that are
27:
28: s the same in both paths
29: l only in the left hand path
30: r only in the right hand path
31: d in both paths, but the two files are different
32:
33: More Information:
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35: Colors
36:
37: RED background designates text from LEFT FILE
38: YELLOW background designates text from RIGHT FILE
39: BLUE text designates a moved line
40: BLACK text is used for everything else
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42:
43: File menu
44:
45: Compare files...
46: Uses the File Open dialog for each of two files to be compared.
47: Compare directories
48: Opens a to dialog to allow entry of two directory names for comparison.
49: Close
50: Closes the current files.
51: Abort
52: Will be greyed unless an operation is in progress. Then allows
53: that operation to be terminated before completion.
54: Save File List
55: Allows the list of files which are (the same, different, only in left
56: or only in right) to be saved.
57: Copy Files...
58: Opens a dialog allowing you to write the files to a disk.
59: Print
60: Prints out the results of the compare.
61:
62: View menu
63:
64: Outline
65: Show lists of files.
66: Expand
67: Show comparison of selected files.
68: Picture
69: Show picture as well as selected files.
70: Previous Change (F7)
71: Skip to previous point of difference in the file.
72: Next change (F8)
73: Skip to next point of difference in the file.
74:
75: Expand menu
76:
77: Left file only
78: Show only lines from left hand file (but coloured so as to highlight
79: changed lines).
80: Right file only
81: Show only lines from right hand file (but coloured so as to highlight
82: changed lines).
83: Both files (default)
84: Show a merge of both files. All the lines in the left hand file are
85: shown in the order in which they occur in that file, likewise for
86: the right hand file. Lines which are ONLY in the left hand file
87: are shown in red. Lines which are ONLY in the right hand file
88: are shown in yellow.
89: Left line numbers
90: Line numbers are shown, based on the left hand file.
91: Right line numbers
92: Line numbers are shown, based on the right hand file.
93: Right line numbers
94: Line numbers are shown, based on the right hand file.
95: No line numbers
96: Line numbers are turned off.
97:
98: Options menu
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100: Ignore blanks
101: Blanks are ignored in the expanded view, so that lines which
102: differ only in white space are shjown as identical.
103: Show Identical Files
104: Include files which are identical in each path in outline mode.
105: Show Left-Only Files
106: Include files which occur only in the left hand path in outline mode.
107: Show Right-Only Files
108: Include files which occur only in the right hand path in outline mode.
109: Show Different Files
110: Include files which occur in both paths, but which are not the same
111: in outline mode.
112:
113: Help
114:
115: About
116: Displays version information about WINDIFF.
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