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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: wanted: Ada diff tool
Date: 2000/05/03
Date: 2000-05-03T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccd7n3lo88.fsf@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: tlivgsorsn19mtm29qi98c42tac8gnfleg@4ax.com

Brian Orpin <abuse@borpin.co.uk> writes:

> On Tue, 2 May 2000 13:05:48 -0400, "Terry Westley"
> <twestley@buffalo.veridian.com> wrote:
> 
> >Does anyone know of a difference tool which understands the syntax of Ada?
> 
> I have found Emacs to be invaluable in the 'diffing' department.  It will
> ignore whitespace and single stepping through using the spacebar is very
> quick.  It will also diff all files in 2 directories and build a set
> which you can then go over.

Also in Emacs, take a look at M-x compare-windows.

>..  All this is on Unix of course <g>.

I use Emacs on Unix, Windows-NT, and Windows-95.  If you want to use
some of the more unix-ish features on Windows, you can get various tools
like diff and bash from Cygnus.

- Bob




  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-05-03  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-02  0:00 wanted: Ada diff tool Terry Westley
2000-05-02  0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-03  0:00 ` James D. Veale
     [not found] ` <tlivgsorsn19mtm29qi98c42tac8gnfleg@4ax.com>
2000-05-03  0:00   ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2000-05-03  0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-05-03  0:00   ` james hopper
2000-05-04  0:00     ` Wes Groleau
2000-05-04  0:00     ` Geoff Bull
2000-05-04  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-05  0:00       ` Benjamin J. Robinson
2000-05-05  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-04  0:00     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-05-03  0:00   ` Brian Rogoff
2000-05-03  0:00 ` Geoff Bull
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