From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is there a file compare script in emacs (or xemacs)? Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:52:14 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1143039930.228897.211940@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143047105 5707 80.91.229.2 (22 Mar 2006 17:05:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:05:05 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 22 18:05:03 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6kI-0005Fz-VP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:03:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6kH-00008j-4V for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:03:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6hv-0007mf-Gd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:01:15 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6hr-0007kE-7k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:01:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6hq-0007jn-IG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:01:10 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FM6iE-0005Mv-Px for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:01:35 -0500 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FM6hF-0004cD-Gc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:00:33 +0100 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:00:33 +0100 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:00:33 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <1143039930.228897.211940@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33942 Archived-At: wgan wrote: > not the text comparision function in LISP, just simply the function can > compare 2 different text files with the kind of hightlights, much like > what winmerge does. is there a existing script available? Do you mean M-x ediff-files? -- Kevin Rodgers