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WinMerge is a Windows-based software tool for file/folder comparisons, and for merging text files.

WinMerge is an Open Source differencing and merging tool for Windows. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format.

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MySQL table/row/cell data compare tool ? A la winmerge?

is there any such tool to compare row data and cell data between two mysql tables ? Say you have 2 different cells (values) in a row (same row idenfied by primary key) and you want to "Copy to Left" from one cell to the other, skip the next…
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WinMerge in Android Studio and git shows entire file as changed

I use WinMerge successfully in Visual Studio with the following params: /e /u /maximize %1 %2 But when using WinMerge as an external diff tool in AS, it shows me the entire file as one big difference even though it might have several small…
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How to use winmerge as the merge/diff tool for git installed on Linux

$ cd testGit/ $ ls first.txt second.txt $ git log --oneline 9c88fb7 add second lines to 1st & 2nd files 9c3da6c add 1st & 2nd files $ git diff 9c88fb7 9c3da6c first.txt warning: LF will be replaced by CRLF in first.txt. The file will have its…
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Issues in Merging local and remote files using WinMerge command in WinSCP

I am using WinSCP and added Win-merge command "C:\Program Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" /dr "!@:!/" "!^!" "!" to merge both local and remote files easily. But, once i merged and saved the changes using this feature, for the first time it shows…
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git merge appears successful but HEAD and origin tags are left in the file

I have configured my git instance to use winmerge as the comparison tool using the following options: git config --global merge.tool winmerge git config --replace --global mergetool.winmerge.cmd "\"C:\Program Files (x86)\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe\" -e…
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Compiling Winmerge Sample Plugin fails on project conversion

I want to write a WinMerge Plugin to call into my C# business layer code to do a text transform. I decided to start with the sample plugin which is closest to my own needs, but if I want to open it, Visual Studio is trying to convert its solution…
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Regx to exclude elements in an xml file

I am comparing two xml files using win merge. The files are deployment files and im looking for variation between the environments. The main issue is that the xml files are littered with tags that indicate a change in underlying id e.g. 123 but…
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compare two tables or textfiles and output the difference with linenumber and column

Hi i'm searching for a solution how i can compare two textfiles or two mdb(Access) tables. either: connect with java to a mdb database and find differences with a output file where it will logged the colums and line numbers. or: a software with the…
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Programmatically send key strokes to a window program in Groovy or bat script

Backstory: I need to programmatically find the differences between two files. I want to use WinMerge to generate a report (Tools -> Generate Report) that I can parse to get the differences between two files. I need this done using either a Groovy…
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WinMerge select "Tools" -> "Generate Report" missing

I used to have nice HTML reporting in WinMerge by selecting "Tools" -> "Generate Report". Now that feature is missing. Does anyone have a link to that plugin? I've been scouring the prior versions in 7zip format to no avail.
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Winmerge - block as a single difference

Please have a look at the screen shot below: Why is the following Text highlighted yellow: This is a Test2. The text appears in both files. I have found a quote from the following website: http://manual.winmerge.org/Intro_diffs.html. The quote…
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highlight differences between very large files with php

I would like to write a web interface that shows the differences between two very large files. I normally use winmerge, but that means I need to log into a server copy the files and then compare them. One too many steps for my liking. I want to…
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Tortoise how to view changes before commit using WinMerge?

Is it possible to see file changes with previous version using Winmerge before commit? Thank you.
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How do I launch WinMerge from Vim?

On my Mac, I use this to diff my current buffer: nnoremap d \ :silent w! /tmp/vim_current_buffer \ :silent !gdiff "%" /tmp/vim_current_buffer (gdiff is my graphical differ) Now I'm using Windows 7, and I'm trying to get this code…
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Where is WinMerge?

Oh no. http://www.winmerge.org/ and http://winmerge.org/ and http://manual.winmerge.org/Command_line.html are bringing up links on "how I can get out of debt"........ :< Here are some "alternates" that I…
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