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Bizzaro-Diff!!! Is there a away to do a bizzaro/inverse-diff that only displays the portions of a group of files that are the same? (I.E. way more than three files )
Odd question, I know...but I'm converting someone's ancient static pages to something...
Started by leeand00 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
A diff -U 1 (assuming a version of diff that supports it), piped through sed to just get the lines.
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Is there a way to use NetBeans DIFF tool as an external diff editor for TortiseSVN, or other editor?
... or perhaps a way to launch NetBeans through a middle-man app and open up a BASE and LOCAL file in the DIFF editor ...
Started by farinspace on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If it is the style of the netbeans diff tool that you like, have a look....
You can configure the diff tool used by TortoiseSVN in the settings (External Programs -> Diff to the external diff tool via the command line.
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Gitx has a great diff viewer, how do I make git automatically pipe git diff whatever into gitx?
I've tried to set git config diff.external to a shell script that looks like this:
git diff "$2" "$5" | gitx
However, that only opens all the individual files...
Started by BJ Clark on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I did this for Araxis merge, but modifying-diff-driver....
You might like FileMerge, a merge/diff tool included in the Xcode install with opening a diff view in something other than FileMerge.
Function as a generic diff tool.
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I'm forced to use ClearCase (Windows version) at work, and I want to use emacs ediff as a diff and merge tool. The problem with the ClearCase map file is that it requires .exe files - I've tried to specify a batch file calling ediff and it didn't work...
Started by Eugene Morozov on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You can use....
As mentioned in this SO question , the map file allows you to call an external diff tool:
"compare with previous version" actually calls:
cleartool diff -graphical -pred myFile
calling the .bat more practical solution.
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Is it possible to ask git diff to include untracked files in its diff output? Or is my best bet to git add the new files I've created and the existing files I've edited, and use
git diff --cached
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Started by Andrew Grimm on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Git diff --no-index tracked_file untracked_file
With recent git versions you can to this zero-length file, and that shows....
I believe you can diff against files in your index and untracked files by simply supplying the path to both files.
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I want to configure it so that svn diff filename shows the diff in beyond compare.
I am on ubuntu. On a related note what is everyone using to diff and merge. BC is awesome on windows, but very ugly looking on Linux, imo.
Started by uswaretech on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
To a false notion of how easy it is to use external differencing (or “diff”) and merge tools than GNU diff and diff3, of course) with Subversion is to use wrapper scripts which convert the input of Beyond Compare , as it not....
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How can I use vimdiff to view the differences described in a diff file?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If you want vim 's diff-mode to be entered automatically, use this:
$ vim file +'vert diffpa pathMake a copy of the original file, apply the diff and then
vimdiff original_file patched_file
You could also look at vim.org scripts ....
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In CVS, my working copy (WC) is on a certain branch (which we'll call "foo"). There have been other changes checked into foo by another dev. I want to do a diff between my WC and the upstream state of foo. Normally, when working in the trunk (HEAD), I...
Started by Pistos on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You can try export a file from the branch to some temporary file and then make diff between your doing a plain cvs diff in this situation, you'll see your local changes compared to A since A is what I'm guessing you have no local changes....
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When I type 'git diff', I want to view the output with my visual diff tool of choice (SourceGear diffmerge on Windows). How do I configure git to do this?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
use forward slashed instead of backslashes temporarily redirects git diff to use a visual diff program of your choice (as opposed to VonC's solution file....
To specify the paths to the wrapper script and diff tool, i.e.
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E.g. .difffile , .diff ?
Started by Paul D. Waite on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Actually most programmers use .patch and sometimes .diff
I've seen both .diff and .patch.
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