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text is contrary to human nature, Ediff has a special command to help |
text is contrary to human nature, Ediff has a special command to help |
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reduce the risk of developing a cataract. |
reduce the risk of developing a cataract. |
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The above command compares regions within Ediff buffers. This creates a |
In other situations, the currently highlighted region might be big and you |
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child Ediff session for comparing current Emacs regions in buffers A, B, or |
might want to reconcile of them interactively. |
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C as follows: |
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All of this can be done with the above comand, @kbd{=}, which |
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compares regions within Ediff buffers. Typing @kbd{=} creates a |
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child Ediff session for comparing regions in buffers A, B, or |
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C as follows. |
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First, you will be asked whether you want to compare the fine differences |
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between the currently highlighted buffers on a word-by-word basis. If you |
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accept, a child Ediff session will start using the currently highlighted |
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regions. Ediff will let you step over the differences word-wise. |
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If you reject the offer, you will be asked to select regions of your choice. |
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@emph{If you are comparing 2 files or buffers:} |
@emph{If you are comparing 2 files or buffers:} |
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Ediff will ask you to select regions in buffers A and B. |
Ediff will ask you to select regions in buffers A and B. |