Recommendation: good file compare program ?

[SYNass IT Ubuntu / Linux]

Hi Derek
>From OS/2 Warp I am quite well pampered with good tools ;-)
There is something called PMdiff ...
... something one can compare with Meld ;-D

First try first impression: Very positive ;-))

Cheers, svobi



 
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 14:40 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> SYNass IT Ubuntu / Linux wrote:
> 
> > Hi Derek,
> > Thank you !
> > 
> > I already choosed Meld ;-)
> > 
> 
> Well, that's one I hadn't heard of, but I felt sure when you asked
> for "good" that "diff" didn't fit the bill :-)  diff is perfectly good for
> creating machine-readable files (e.g. patches) but it sucks for making an
> easy visual comparison of two files unless there are very few differences.
> -- 
> derek
> 
>