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Beyond Compare 3 is a tool used to compare files and directories.

Beyond Compare is a diff and merge tool for directories and files in different formats like text, csv, xls, data, images etc.

Beyond Compare 3 is the predecessor of Beyond Compare 4.

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Compare two excel VBA projects

I am writing some VBA macros in Excel 2010. Source code is managed with TortoiseHG. However I cannot find a smooth way of comparing 2 different commits, because the TortoiseHG only shows the complete excelfile and not the different VBA files I'm…
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Tool for pdf comparison with images to be integrated with test scripts

Analyzing tools for pdf comparison to compare text, images (all elements in the pdf) and that can be integrated with test scripts (for automated comparison) I looked at Beyond Compare. They have command line utility that can help to trigger the…
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Compare list of files using beyond compare

I'm trying to compare subset of files between two folders using beyond compare. example: folder A , and folder B. I want to compare specific files from the directories : c/d/foo.java e/f/bar.java filter won't help here since I want to choose files…
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How to compare two XMLs and display their differences on a webpage?

I am running an XML request on two separate servers (test and production) and comparing the XML response (message payload). Manually we compare the responses on tools like Beyond Compare and see the differences highlighted. We are trying to…
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Using Beyond Compare in windows with cmd for svn

I want to use beyond compare to compare the difference between two version of the .doc file under SVN and save the result in a text file. SO far seeing all the guides I was able to successfully integrate BC with "diffViewer" tweaking the externals…
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Using Control-M to run a PowerShell Script to Copy Files from Beyond Compare

I currently have a PowerShell script that calls Beyond Compare v3 to copy files from a secure SFTP site over to my network. Whenever I run the PowerShell script in the PS GUI and PS Console, it works perfectly fine. It is able to connect to the SFTP…
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Edit Default rules from script in Beyond Compare

I have two files which I compare using Data Compare and I want to edit default rules from the script. I tried manually from BC interface and it worked, but I need to manipulate the rules within the script. This is my script so far: data-report…
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Beyond Compare Default encoding Issues

I am having a hard time on generating the desired output. First Ive set the default encoding by going to Session>Session Settings>Format>Encoding Overrides then setting it as UTF-8. When I drag the file, it automatically reads the file as the…
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Mark XML empty nodes as unimportant in BeyondCompare

When using BeyondCompare I want to mark the XML empty node difference as unimportant. and are functionally the same, and I want to hide this difference How can I do this?
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Comparison of folders with Beyond Compare Script

I would like to have a Beyond Compare script that compare the file contents of two folders and produce a text-report. How can I do this? Using the text-report only compares two files. The folder-report does not compare the file contents. thanks
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Integrating Beyond Compare 3 with base clearcase version 8 on Windows 7 64 bit?

Has anyone succeeded in this integration? Previously I integrated fine with Clear Case version 6 on Windows xp. Now with Clearcase 8 (I am using dynamic views) I have edited the map file as per instructions (and as I did with old clearcase) and…
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How to configure Visual Studio (TFS) to use BeyondCompare3 (broken for xml files)

I used the instructions on the BeyondCompare website (also referenced in this SO question) to configure VS2010 (TFS) to compare source control using Beyond Compare. This approach appears to be broken. The file in the left-hand view (from the server)…
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Why does beyond compare opens git diff in merge mode?

We have made the transition to git in my project and now I want beyond compare to work as it should with it. I have read the instructions on the scootersoftware page. I have tried both alternatives, just now I am using the old one with this in my…
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How to configure Visual Studio 2012 to use Beyond Compare 3

I would like to configure Visual Studio 2012 to open Beyond Compare by default as the diff tool. How can I do this? I can't find an appropriate solution from http://www.scootersoftware.com/support.php?zz=kb_vcs#svn Note: The same SO question about…
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Beyond Compare 3.0 and XML Tidy, but save Original Format

I am using Beyond Compare 3.0 and using the XML tidy and XML tidied with sorted attributes plugins. Its great and while I would like it to show me the "tidied" XML, Once I resolve me merge, I would like to save it back with the original formatting…
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