Re: [Kdiff3-user] KDiff3 - Invoking an editor/tool

[Joachim E. <joa...@gm...>]

On Monday 21 March 2005 23:31, Stephen Darnell wrote:
> KDiff3 is obviously great, but...
>
> One feature that I'm used to with other tools is the ability
> to right-click on a given line (in any of the document windows)
> to pull up a menu, and from there, invoke an external editor
> with at that line number.
>
> When the external editor process exits, it would make sense to
> check the file modification times, and refresh automatically.
>
> Unfortunately how you invoke an external editor at a given line
> number varies, so some form of variable expansion is probably needed,
> e.g.:
>       External editor: myeditor -line $line $file

Interesting idea. Shouldn't be too difficult either.
In the meanwhile you could try to merge files and use the integrated merge 
editor.

Cheers,
Joachim