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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 1997 16:46:49 -0600
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anyone remember this (diff) program?
Message-ID:  <19971222164649.14658@right.PCS>
In-Reply-To: <349EDB18.59E2B600@whistle.com>; from Julian Elischer on Dec 12, 1997 at 01:26:48PM -0800
References:  <349EDB18.59E2B600@whistle.com>

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On Dec 12, 1997 at 01:26:48PM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> long long time ago, in a galaxy far far away,
> someone gave a reference (in the 1993 timeframe) to a graphical diff
> program they had written.
> It also (I think) could do merges, but the saliant feature that I
> remember was that each file had a side-bar, that represented th
> whole file, with parts that differed being shown on orange, with
> lines indicating which unchanged (blue) section corresponded with
> which (blue) section in the side-bar of the other file.

Yeah, I remember something like this: it had the cute feature of each
diff having a number, and clicking on the number actually merged the
diff into the correct spot in the other file.

However, IIRC, it was commercial software, from Clearcase|Pure, or 
maybe some other vendor. 
--
Jonathan



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