beyondcompare Questions

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Trying to get git and Beyond Compare to place nicely together on WSL. Here is the output from git config --list: diff.tool=bc3 difftool.prompt=false difftool.bc3.path=/mnt/c/Program Files/Beyond Co...
Zoo asked 12/2, 2022 at 16:39

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The default diff tool of Visual Studio Code is nice, but I'd like to replace it with my beloved Beyond Compare. It's easy to configure in Visual Studio 2017. It's also configured as the git difft...
Yim asked 13/6, 2017 at 13:37

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How can I compare two minified json files in beyond compare? Is there a built in file format for json? I'm looking to compare two pretty print representations of the underlying json objects.
Pyrites asked 30/3, 2020 at 2:52

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The default patch file viewer is messy (ie. no side by side diff view etc). I tried setting the path of beyondCompare exe in "Settings->Unified Diff Viewer->custom", but beyond compare also behaves...
Deforest asked 24/5, 2010 at 5:45

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I have succeeded in getting git to start Beyond Compare 3 as a diff tool however, when I do a diff, the file I am comparing against is not being loaded. Only the latest version of the file is loade...
Oyler asked 15/1, 2010 at 4:21

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I am using Beyond Compare 4 (64-bit Edition, Version 4.1.5, build 21031). This is a new application to me. I want to compare two folders (current source code tree versus previous release). More th...
War asked 27/9, 2017 at 23:3

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I am using Source tree client for Git on windows 7. I have used beyond compare with tortoisehg client for mercurial and I like to use Beyond compare itself as diff too in SourceTree too. I set the ...
Oedipus asked 20/6, 2017 at 13:44

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How can we do a git directory comparison with the working directory in BeyondCompare?
Nostril asked 13/9, 2022 at 14:4

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I want to compare two text files one on remote the other local. With diff I would do that with ssh user@login "cat myfile.txt" | diff - local.txt Is there a way to perform the same comparison us...
Kirman asked 6/6, 2017 at 9:31

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Before I commit my changes, I want to see the difference using BeyondCompare in GIT. How can I configure BeyondCompare to see difference in my files. I looked at this link but it did not help. Be...
Kieserite asked 26/3, 2014 at 8:0

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I would like to configure Visual Studio to open Beyond Compare by default as the diff tool. How can I do this?
Abbeyabbi asked 16/12, 2010 at 23:5

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Suddenly, when I try to launch "External merge tool" from Sourcetree, the tool does not appear. I say suddenly, because it worked last time I tried. The dialog remains forever: Eventually I fou...
Acescent asked 10/11, 2016 at 20:37

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When trying to launch Beyond Compare using git, I get this error: The diff tool bc3 is not available as 'bcompare' fatal: external diff died, stopping at plugins/PushPlugin.m Set up diff tool: $ ...
Lemuellemuela asked 2/7, 2015 at 14:37

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One of my favorite workflows with svn is to use Beyond Compare's folder comparison feature to see the net differences between two branches, or a branch and the trunk. Is there a way to do this in g...
Thorin asked 22/11, 2010 at 18:24

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Is there a way to use Beyond Compare as the default comparison tool when doing "Compare with Unmodified" in Visual Studio 2015/2017 when using Git? I don't find the "Configure User tools" option...
Helminthology asked 16/3, 2017 at 8:21

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I am struggling with git making run Beyond Compare as my difftool. I'm using "Git For Windows", Windows 7 32 bits and Beyond Compare 4 $ git --version git version 1.9.5.msysgit.1 $ git co...
Airs asked 10/7, 2015 at 6:32

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Is there any why to browse a docker image using ssh or equivalent? My motivation is to compare two docker images using beyond compare edit: i am not interested in just listing file names, I ...
Candytuft asked 10/11, 2018 at 21:14

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I am trying to compare two large Visual Studio 2010 solutions using Beyond Compare. These solutions have 60 projects, the only way I can find to ignore differences in the bin and obj folders of eac...
Adnopoz asked 6/12, 2010 at 15:12

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I want to use svn command line with beyond compare and get the following output Text Compare Produced: 11/16/2008 11:45:34 AM SourceFile,CompareFile,IOriginal,IAdded,IDeleted,IChanged,UOriginal,U...
Countess asked 16/11, 2008 at 19:46

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I'm using BeyondCompare3 i've two files with lines containing with this kind of format. abc,bbbb,cdef,test,14:45:23.123,info,comment I want to omit the date from the comparison. I've selected ...
Yorke asked 7/2, 2014 at 16:23

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With BC2, when i click the Show differences... option in SourceGear Vault. It allow me to copy from the repository to the working version and save but I can't do this with BC3. It doesn't allow cop...
Konyn asked 6/3, 2011 at 4:10

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I'm thinking about using submodules in a way that they aren't really meant for but my goal is to streamline some things for the devs. I've got a project that is basically made up of only submodules...
Gopher asked 14/5, 2018 at 20:5

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Beyond Compare has a button and menu item Ignore Unimportant Differences. When selected the diff will ignore whitespace and various formatting differences, but will also ignore changes in comments....
Cicero asked 11/7, 2013 at 13:30

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I'm having some trouble running conflict resolution after a merge with TortoiseSVN. I'm trying to have it send the data to BeyondCompare and use its 3-way merge functionality. Unfortunately, it se...
Janessa asked 22/6, 2012 at 0:9

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Is there a way to specify to ignore specific text? For example I have web files that are often the same execpt for the difference in file paths - local vs. remote paths. So in one file I will have:...
Antisocial asked 2/3, 2011 at 18:3

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