Comparing sources: Difference between revisions

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Below is a few rules one can use to compare sources between VDF11.1 and VDF12.1
Below is a few rules one can use to compare sources between VDF11.1 and VDF12.1


The tips below are for a product called Beyond Compare, but i'm sure your product will do fine too. If you are not using a product for this then GO BUY ONE! it is the best investment you can make EVER.
The tips below are for a product called '''Beyond Compare''', but i'm sure your product will do fine too. If you are not using a product for this then GO BUY ONE! it is the best investment you can make EVER.
Alternative products that come to mind are: Araxis merge, WinDiff or the free WinMerge on Windows
Alternative products that come to mind are: Araxis merge, WinDiff or the free WinMerge on Windows
Meld is a linux one if that's your party, or go [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_comparison_tools here] and see them all.
Meld is a linux one if that's your party, or go [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_comparison_tools here] and see them all.
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   (?i)^\s*local\s+string.*|^\s*string.*
   (?i)^\s*local\s+string.*|^\s*string.*
  Replace string with date / integer / number to filter other similar code.
  Replace string with date / integer / number to filter other similar code.
==External Links==
*[http://www.scootersoftware.com/ Beyond Compare]
*[http://winmerge.org/ Winmerge]
*[http://www.araxis.com/ Araxis]
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