Diff?

Pi Digital sean at pidigital.co.uk
Sat Feb 1 10:35:33 EST 2020


This is marvellous. This will be so useful. 

Sean Cole
Pi Digital Prod Ltd

> On 1 Feb 2020, at 15:02, Brian Milby via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> I use this in ScriptTracker to get the changes when saving a stack.  I squash them together into a consolidated diff for the stack.  I have not done anything with the patch side though.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian
>> On Feb 1, 2020, 6:02 AM -0500, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>> Richard,
>> 
>> Library com.livecode.library.diff was introduce in 9.0
>> 
>> From the release notes:
>> diff library
>> A new library has been implemented for computing diffs between text sources and applying those diffs to text.
>> 
>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode/blob/develop/extensions/script-libraries/diff/diff.livecodescript
>> 
>> I have used it occasionally and it worked well once you get the syntax right and find out what it does.
>> Especially in
>> 
>> DiffCompare(pFrom,pTo,pContext)
>> 
>> how pContext works. It takes a little experimentation.
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> Bernd
>> 
>>> Richard wrote:
>>> I just discovered three very interesting functions in the Dictionary:
>>> 
>>> DiffCompare
>>> DiffCompareFiles
>>> DiffPatch
>> 
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