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Re: Tracking changes
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Benjamin Rutt |
Subject: |
Re: Tracking changes |
Date: |
Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:13:57 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (usg-unix-v) |
Joakim Hove <hove@bccs.no> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I wondered if there was a mode in emacs which allowed the tracking of
> changes, i.e. consider the following text:
>
> "Bob has a red car"
>
> Now, it turns out that Bob has bought a new car, which is blue, and
> the text must be updated accordingly. What I would like was some mode
> which retained (a marked up/highlighted version of) the old text, "red"
> in this case, and also highlighted/marked up the new version to
> indicate that it was new:
See M-x highlight-changes-mode, which will only work until you kill
the buffer.
Otherwise, if you want across-editing-sessions change tracking, you
could turn on numeric incremental backups and then use diff, but that
doesn't meet your "all in one file" requirement.
--
Benjamin