[TxMt] Compare text files based on words, not lines?

Dave Baldwin dave.baldwin at 3dlabs.com
Tue Jan 16 15:20:52 UTC 2007


On 16 Jan 2007, at 14:42, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> On Jan 16, 2007, at 8:03 AM, Charley Tiggs wrote:
>
>> TextWrangler is free and does what you're looking for very nicely  
>> without having to come up with a script or command to do it.
>
> I'm sure we could come up with a script, with a little effort.
>
> In trying to see what you were after, I opened TM, types lorem tab,  
> and saved a file.  I then changed one word and saved a second  
> file.  I went into FileMerge and compared the two.  In those  
> results I couldn't even figure out how to see all the text I wrote  
> (needed a horizontal scroller).  What am I missing?

In preferences tick show wraped text.

Dave.

>
> If you can show an example of what you are after, odds are good  
> that it can be done.
>
> James Edward Gray II
>
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