Questions tagged [semantic-diff]
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git diff algorithm that does not rip functions apart? (language-aware diff)
Is it possible to configure git diff to respect indentation and syntax?
I am not talking about ignoring indentation and spaces, but rather to use blank lines, indentation levels and possibly brackets, to help matching the old lines to new…

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Tool to parse and compare two CSS stylesheets
Does anyone know of a good tool that can parse and compare two CSS stylesheets in order to find which selectors have different styles?
I cannot use a standard diff-like tool because the two CSS files have very different layout. I need a tool that…

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Comparing and rationalizing CSS - not file or diff based
I'm in the process of taking a couple of separate asp.net applications, and combining them.
One problem is rationalizing the CSS between the two app - app1 has two css files, while app2 has about 8 of them. Much of the CSS between the two apps is…

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Your license is not valid in diff tool
I've recently been trying out the Semantic Merge beta from Codice Software, suddenly when I try to use the diff tool (either within Visual Studio or manually from the desktop) I get the following error:
Your license is not valid, you are not able…

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Moving first item with nested regions using Semantic Merge
In the rearrange file tool moving an item that is the first item within a region also moves the #region line.
These moves are generally intended to rearrange items within the region.
There also seems to be odd things happening intermittently when…

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