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From: Deanna E. <de...@ea...> - 2014-03-07 13:04:20
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On 2014-02-26 16:58, Anderson, Rolf wrote: > I've read the forum entries regarding this and posted a reply there, > but > it didn't get posted, or at least I can't find it, so I'm writing > here: > > I use WinMerge to compare software builds/releases, which I keep > separately > in their own directories. It works great, and also I use it for > merging changes > in amongst my files sometimes if I want to go back to an older > version > of some > particular code in a new build directory. This sounds like you need a proper source versioning system that will do most of this for you, without the potential manual screw ups. > I have nothing to suggest, everything I use it for works great, but > with all of the > capabilities there are, why can't the "Comparison result" column be > displayed in > RED or HIGHLIGHTED or _something_ if a file is different on the > folder > compare > results page? I've not seen any option for this. > It is a tedious task and prone to error to look through all of the > "files are identical" > results to find the "files are different" results - not to mention > the > eye strain ;) "View", then untick "Show identical items". Or click to sort by the comparison result column. -- Deanna Earley (de...@ea...) web: http://www.earlsoft.co.uk phone: +44 (0)780 8369596 |
