KDiff3 detects which subsequent lines are in the history by analysing the leading characters that came before the $Log$ keyword. If the same leading comment characters also appears in the following lines, then they are also included in the history.
KDiff3 started because I had to do a difficult merge. Merging is necessary when several people work on the same files in a project. A merge can be somewhat automated, when the merge-tool not only has the new modified files (called branches), but also the orig
KDiff3 can be used to merge two or three input files and automatically merges as much as possible. The result is presented in an editable window where most conflicts can be solved with a single mouseclick: Select the buttons A/B/C from the button-bar to s
More detailed user documentation is available from help:/kdiff3 (either enter this URL into Konqueror, or run khelpcenter help:/kdiff3). This manual page was written by Burkhard Lück <[email protected]>. KDiff3 man page.
KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool which compares and merges two or three text input files or directories, shows the differences line by line and character by character (!), provides an automatic merge-facility, has an editor for comfortab