From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Samuel Wales Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ediff refinement issues Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:27:54 -0700 Message-ID: References: <37A77E4AAFA04D55AE5F755FDFB995F7@us.oracle.com> <87wrajtd11.fsf@ambire.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322587688 13118 80.91.229.12 (29 Nov 2011 17:28:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:28:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Thien-Thi Nguyen Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 29 18:28:03 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RVRTO-0006jm-VI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:28:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41334 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVRTO-0001a3-Cj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:28:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51769) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVRTJ-0001Zp-H7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:27:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVRTI-0008Fc-Gs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:27:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-iy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.210.169]:51521) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RVRTI-0008FJ-8F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:27:56 -0500 Original-Received: by iaqq3 with SMTP id q3so355029iaq.0 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:27:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=v7qXplAS8Dx6VYBrWUihksROj7RPMYrXZ5fiDPGWW9U=; b=p5AM/tN0Z9RbOqprkvT3ywbfzgg9wAQZ2w245igDtJBfa3UIuwrj993xqUiY9LJOKC JbBvJQaL/5Se3cR/acWpXdcYJex1Y/Gi9BWkLhxlyQaNExeb65zHUKxAyZWyG9O9kYDF IEvdGKXeSQnGc9OtJl2oLOWO9kdzEZMcOiTBY= Original-Received: by 10.50.6.202 with SMTP id d10mr56325801iga.31.1322587674992; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:27:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.42.176.129 with HTTP; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:27:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87wrajtd11.fsf@ambire.localdomain> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.210.169 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:83094 Archived-At: On 2011-11-29, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > 2. There is no option/command to have ediff ignore differences in > text that matches a pattern other than whitespace. > > If Ediff usees GNU diff, perhaps there is a way to specify =E2=80=98-I RE= GEXP=E2=80=99. Hi TTN, I think that would ignore comments entirely, instead of ignoring formatting in comments. No? Samuel