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@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 > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
