Archive for December, 2007

ExamDiff Pro version 4.0 Beta

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

ExamDiff Pro version 4.0 Beta has been released. The following changes have been added to the program: 

- Ability to create and edit filter sets  

- Name filter improvements: ability to disable filters and a new interface for editing filters  

- Date and size filters in directory comparison  

- “Filters” right-click menu in directory comparison  

– Exclude Name  

– Exclude Extension  

– Exclude Relative Directory  

– Not Older Than  

– Not Larger Than  

– Not Smaller Than  

- Option to perform full comparison of selected files in directory comparison without performing a full re-compare  

- Ability to copy text fragments including padding lines  

- “Compare To…” in Shell extension  

- Ability to use environment variables (e.g. %WINDIR%) in file names  

- Ability to delete matching files in both directory comparison panes  

- Option to ignore word separators embedded in quoted strings during file comparison  

- Ability to view report files right after saving  

- Separate “Use Plug-ins” options for file and directory comparison  

- New command line options useful for merging in some version control tools:  

– /sn1:file use this name when you save the first file  

– /sn2:file use this name when you save the second file  

- New command line option useful for comparison invoked from version control  

– /nh do not add files or directories to comparison history  

- Resizing with Shift key pressed to keep the center of the main window  

- Ability to toggle Full File Comparison from the toolbar  

- Improved difference navigation  

- Improved toolbar button defaults  

- Fix: incorrect directory comparison of files with mixed linebreak styles in Full File Comparison mode  

- Fix: text selection was colored in Print/Print Preview  

- Fix: plug-ins that converted files into directories (such as the Unzip plug-in) were not considered during directory comparison