Re: [Kdiff3-user] KDiff3-0.9.89 released

[Marc-Antoine R. <ma...@co...>]

Great news! Thanks!

Joachim Eibl wrote:

>Hi KDiff3-users,
>
>After more than one year I'm glad to finally announce a new release of KDiff3.
>
>There are many new features which took much longer to complete than expected:
>
>- Manual alignment of lines in the diff-input. This was often asked for, 
>  but was very difficult, especially for three input files.
>
>- Printing of diff input. (Lot's of work, but at least no unexpected issues.)
>
>- Automatic merging of version control history (ie. $Log$). (Also a very 
>  big effort. This was partly sponsored by my employer.)
>
>- Dir-show identical/different/A-only/B-only/C-only files with immediate
>   effect (instead of option "List only deltas"). If you often compare
>   directories, you will like this.
>
>- Auto merge regular expression (for version control keywords)
>
>- Splitting and joining differences for merging (asked for several times, 
>  here you are.)
>
>- Colorsettings for Dir-Colors
>
>- Filename-edit above DiffInputWindows
>
>- Windows-Context Menu in A/B/C-columns for dir-comparison (Windows only)
>   (Right-click onto the icon in the A/B/C-columns.)
>
>- Edit Menu: Select All (Ctrl-A)
>
>- New commandline options:
>  --config filename: Select an individual config file. 
>     (Now also available for Windows and Qt-only version.)
>     This was previously only available under KDE and probably not known.
>     I hope this helps those, who asked for something like projects.
>
>  --cs config: Change one specific setting via the command line. 
>      (For settings that were previously adjustable via GUI only.)
>
>  --confighelp: Show available config items and their current values.
>
>
>- Dircomp: "Compare/Merge explicitly selected files" 
>    (Select files/dirs for comparison by clicking icons in columns A/B/C)
>
>- User definable ignored command line options.
>    Specifiy options to be ignored, when kdiff3 is called 
>    by your favorite tool.
>
>- "Ignore"-button in error dialog when option not understood (Windows only)
>
>- Ability to swap pathnames in open dialog
>    Many people asked for a "Swap left/right"-button. 
>    Since there are not only two windows, but four, the solution isn't 
>    that simple. I hope this achieves the purpose.
>
>- Quadratical scroll speedup during selection when mouse moves out 
>   of the diff input window.
>
>- Plus many bugs fixed. (see the ChangeLog)
>
>- Improved documentations, and updated translation.
>
>One of the next steps will be a port to Qt4, allowing Windows-users to 
>participate in development.
>
>Goodbye for now, and have fun with the new version of KDiff3!
>
>Joachim
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