From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: tolugboji <tolugboji@protonmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Differences with side-by-side modification
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:33:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211021093331.GD11300@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1cUlzVJwKi9MPvxxWlJTxflzMcQFvcoMKwWThy-KR7rxrpR9hr4iq0gPIP1zH8m3S_e2J7M1Y8BgiVU3ZUkOh1uMfh5lmxBGeVh0cy3HGh8=@protonmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 09:23:35AM +0000, tolugboji via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:
> I want to see differences between two files side-by-side (one on a left window, the other on a right window).
> The purpose is not simply see the differences side-by-side, but also to make modifications on each window
> and be able to show differences again.
>
> Is such a thing possible to do in emacs?
M-x ediff :)
You can diff two files, a file with a buffer... Side by side, top
to bottom, whatever.
There is documentation for the ediff mode. Try C-h i ediff, perhaps it is
installed on your machine. If not (and if you want to suffer the whims
of your browser ;-) it's on the internets [1] too.
Cheers
[1] https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/ediff.html
- t
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-21 9:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-21 9:23 Differences with side-by-side modification tolugboji via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-10-21 9:33 ` tomas [this message]
2021-10-21 9:45 ` tolugboji
2021-10-21 9:54 ` tomas
2021-10-21 9:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-10-21 10:04 ` tolugboji
2021-10-21 10:12 ` tomas
2021-10-21 10:18 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-10-21 10:54 ` tolugboji
2021-10-21 18:32 ` tolugboji
2021-10-21 20:15 ` Joost Kremers
2021-10-21 21:16 ` tolugboji
2021-10-21 9:35 ` Joost Kremers
2021-10-22 2:08 ` pliyanag
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