This toolbar contains the operations that can be performed on the source and target files.
The following actions are available:
Characters algorithm computes the differences at character level;
Words algorithm computes the differences at word level;
Lines algorithm computes the differences at line level;
Syntax Aware for file types known by Oxygen XML Editor . It computes the differences considering the documents syntax.
XML Fast works on larger files but it is less precise than XML Accurate.
XML Accurate works best on small files XML files.
Auto selects the most appropriate algorithm, based on the files content and size. By default, an Auto mode is selected.
Diff Options -
Opens the Files Comparison page.
Perform Files Differencing - Performs a comparison between the source and target
files.
Go to First
Modification - Selects the first found difference. (The button becomes available
if the selection is not on the first modification).
Go to
Previous Modification - Navigates backwards in the list of found differences.
(The button becomes available if the selection is not on the first modification). When the
first modification in the current file is reached, the behaviour of this action is controlled
by Navigation options.
Go to Next
Modification - Navigates forwards in the list of found differences. (The button
becomes available if the selection is not on the last modification). When the last
modification in the current file is reached, the behaviour of this action is controlled by
Navigation options.
Go to Last
Modification - Selects the last found difference. (The button becomes available
if the selection is not on the last modification)
Copy All Changes from Left to
Right - Copies all changes from source to target file.
Copy Change from Left to Right - Copies the selected difference from source to
target file.
Copy Change from Right to Left - Copies the selected difference from target to
source file.
Copy All Changes from Right to
Left - Copies all changes from target to source file.
Show
Modification Details at Word Level - Provides a word-level comparison of the
differences selected in the source and file.
Show
Modification Details at Char Level - Provides a character-level comparison of
the differences selected in the source and file.