Re: Enhancement request

Mark,

I don't believe you can change compare preferences on-the-fly.  I will add
this to your request.

As for colours, go to Windows->Preference->LPEX->Appearance
The ones you will want to change are: addedLines and deleteLines

Violaine Batthish
WebSphere Development Studio Client, IBM Toronto Lab



wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 05/11/2006 12:21:58 PM:

> Violaine,
>
>  This is good to know.  Can an option be added to pop up a selection
screen
> for each time the compare is run?  Sometimes I want a strict comparison,
> other times I want a looser one, on a member by member basis.  The
initial
> defaults can be taken from the current values initially, but should be
> saved on a per session basis.
>
>  For example:  When I initially start a maintenance project that might
have
> two versions of a program I would want a strict comparison of both
members.
> Once I start working on it I will probably add comments and indentation.
> At that point, just to check if I missed anything, I would want a looser
> comparison - ignoring comments and white space.
>
>  Is there a way to change the compare results colors from the default
> yellow and pink?  That could also be added.
>
>  Thanks.
>
>  -mark
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Violaine Batthish batthish@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 11:48:00 -0400
> To: wdsci-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [WDSCI-L] Enhancement request
>
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> Under Windows->Preferences->LPEX Editor->Compare
> You will find the following options:
> - Ignore Case
> - Ignore leading/trailing blanks
> - Ignore all blanks
> - Ignore sequence numbers
> - Ignore comments
> and there is an option for restricting columns when comparing.
>
>
> I will add your request for search and for comparing more than 2 members.
>
> thanks,
>
> Violaine Batthish
> WebSphere Development Studio Client, IBM Toronto Lab
>
>
>
> wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 05/11/2006 10:36:26 AM:
>
> > Violaine,
> >
> >  I would like to add to that request.  The compare should allow things
> like
> > ignoring comments, ignoring whitespace differences, ignoring case
> > differences (except within quotes, although that may be a little too
> > sophisticated - but I can dream, right?)
> >
> >  Allowing the search to find text (exclusively and in tandem) in the
> > compared-to source (e.g. the one in pink) would be very helpful.
> >
> >  Can more than 2 members be compared at once?
> >
> >  -mark
>
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