Questions tagged [diff]
diff is a shell command to find differences between two files. It is common on all *nix based systems
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Windows command line binary diff tools
Is there a Windows command-line diff tool that is free?
I need to compare two binary files and see if they are different or not. I'm not interested in how they are different I just need to know if ...
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svn diff including annotate/blame-alike information of when changes were made by who
Can you add annotate/blame-alike information to svn diff, so that for every changed line it includes which user and revision changed that line?
For example, an annotate-diff comparing revisions 8-10 ...
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How can I compare big files under Windows? [closed]
I'd like to compare two files under Windows, each about 1Gb in size. I tried Total Commander and WinMerge, but both ended with Out of memory errors.
I'm running Vista Home Premium 64bit with 8GB of ...
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tool to display patch file
What tools exist to display patch files? A text editor is usually good enough. ColorDiff can add color. Ideally though the tool would also show intra-line differences like KDiff3.
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How to Use WinMerge as the Diff tool for Mercurial
I'm using the Mercurial distributed version control system, and I'm wondering how I can configure it to use WinMerge instead of its own internal diff tool. I've already got WinMerge as the merge tool,...
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Difftool for Ubuntu like OS X's Opendiff [closed]
What is the best difftool for Git repos like OS X's Opendiff?
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Mac OS X diff tool for Microsoft Word docs?
I am using svn for version control and want to be able to compare 2 revisions of a MS Word doc side-by-side. I am aware of Araxis Merge but this converts the doc to text and compares which is more ...
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Tools for diffing two pages / files in a browser
I want to be able to diff the source of two pages, or even plain text files that are open in two browser windows. The only thing I can find is the PageDiff plugin for Firefox, but is there anything ...
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Alternative for WinMerge in Ubuntu
I need to compare/diff/merge files in an easy way. In windows I would use WinMerge. What alternatives for this are available in Ubuntu?
The things I must be able to do:
See 2 files line by line next ...