Difference between revisions of "Wdiff"
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|Short description=Front end to GNU 'diff' | |Short description=Front end to GNU 'diff' | ||
|Full description=Compares two files on a word per word basis, finding the word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes 'diff' on these fields. It collects the 'diff' output and uses it to produce a nicer display of word differences between the original files. | |Full description=Compares two files on a word per word basis, finding the word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes 'diff' on these fields. It collects the 'diff' output and uses it to produce a nicer display of word differences between the original files. | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff/ | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
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|Component programs=unify,mdiff | |Component programs=unify,mdiff | ||
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|Computer languages=C | |Computer languages=C | ||
|Documentation note=User manual included and available at http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff/manual/ | |Documentation note=User manual included and available at http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff/manual/ | ||
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|Related projects=KDiff3,gtkdiff,Meld,Textutils,tkdiff,Diffutils,Patch,Grep | |Related projects=KDiff3,gtkdiff,Meld,Textutils,tkdiff,Diffutils,Patch,Grep | ||
|Keywords=documentation,editing,word-processing,file management,diff | |Keywords=documentation,editing,word-processing,file management,diff | ||
| − | | | + | |Version identifier=0.6.3 |
| + | |Version date=2010-06-10 | ||
| + | |Version status=stable | ||
| + | |Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wdiff/wdiff-0.6.3.tar.gz | ||
|Last review by=Janet Casey | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
|Last review date=2005-05-11 | |Last review date=2005-05-11 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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| − | | | + | |GNU package identifier=wdiff |
| − | | | + | |License verified date=2010-06-10 |
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| + | {{Project license | ||
| + | |License=GPLv2orlater | ||
| + | |License verified by=Kelly Hopkins | ||
|License verified date=2010-06-10 | |License verified date=2010-06-10 | ||
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| + | |Real name=Denver Gingerich | ||
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Revision as of 16:12, 12 October 2012
GNU wdiff
https://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff/
Front end to GNU diff.
Compares two files on a word per word basis, finding the word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes 'diff' on these fields. It collects the 'diff' output and uses it to produce a nicer display of word differences between the original files.
Licensing
License
Verified by
Verified on
Notes
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Denver Gingerich | Maintainer |
| Martin von Gagern | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| General | https://translationproject.org/domain/wdiff.html | |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/wdiff-dev/ | |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/ | |
| Ruby (Ref) | https://rubygems.org/gems/wdiff/ | |
| Savannah (Ref) | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/wdiff/ | |
| Debian (Ref) | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/wdiff | |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/wdiff-bugs/ | |
| Download | https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/wdiff/ | |
| General | https://savannah.gnu.org/people/ | |
| VCS Repository Webview | https://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/wdiff/ | |
| Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wdiff/ |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | termcap |
| Weak prerequisite | less |
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