Re: [Kdiff3-user] convenience feature request

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

Hi,

Am Samstag, 20. Mai 2006 14:49 schrieb Peter Potthoff:
> Hi,
>
> it would be much easier to compare different files or
> directories if you could select them in the konquerer
> fileswindow and directly start kdiff3 from there.

You might want to try this extension.
http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=13546

I just don't know how to make it part of the KDiff3 installation for KDE.


> It is possible to add a new file association in the
> configure menu of konquerer but it is impossible to
> compare two directories having a different parent
> folder, for example.
>
> On windows systems I worked with the compare tool
> 'beyond compare'. The developers of this tools had
> a good idea to provide a solution for this problem.

On windows I can recommend diff_ext for this purpose:
http://diff-ext.sourceforge.net/

See also this announcement and follow-ups.
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=9018547&forum_id=38851

Cheers,
Joachim