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  1. Short:    Compares 2 files and displays discordances (v1.32)
  2. Author:   HitMan
  3. Uploader: Maxime/TSF (max@dsiaq1.ing.univaq.it)
  4. Version:  1.32
  5. Replaces: Compare1.31.lha
  6.  
  7.                            ___                           _
  8.                 /`'\   /> <_ _>                  /\/\   /­\   /\/>
  9.                </¯¯\> </   </  .--------------. </\/\> </¯\> </\/
  10.                                | COMPARE 1.32 |  \  /
  11.                                `.------------.'   \/
  12.                                 | 18/07/1995 |
  13.                                 `------------'
  14.  
  15.  
  16. DISCLAIMER
  17. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  18. COMPARE has proven to be stable in everyday use. The author is not responsible
  19. for any loss of data, damages to software or hardware that may result directly
  20. or indirectly from the use of this program. The author reserves the right to
  21. make changes to the software or documentation without notice.
  22.  
  23.  
  24.  
  25. WHAT IS THIS THING?
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  27. This one is a simply program that compares two files and displays eventual
  28. discordances. Naturally the files must have same length.
  29.  
  30.  
  31.  
  32. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
  33. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  34.    Any Amiga with some memory and kickstart 1.2 or higher
  35.    Asl.library (optional, only for kickstart 2.0 or higher)
  36.    DiskFont.library
  37.  
  38.  
  39.  
  40. FEATURES - SWITCHES
  41. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  42. SHOW POS               If NO, no position display will be calculated, and the
  43.                        7MHz Amiga will be faster
  44.  
  45.  
  46. COPY FILES TO MEMORY   If YES, the program copys the files to compare to
  47.                        memory (if there is enough memory), so the comparison
  48.                        will be faster
  49.  
  50. LOAD FILES             Load files to compare
  51.  
  52.  
  53.  
  54. ICONIFY                Choosing this item, will iconify the window onto the
  55.                        workbench. All functions are disabled
  56.  
  57.  
  58. QUIT                   Bye, bye!
  59.  
  60.  
  61.  
  62. HINTS & TIPS
  63. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  64. When the program find a discordance betwen the two files, press a key or mouse
  65. button to continue the search
  66.  
  67.  
  68.  
  69. BUGS
  70. ¯¯¯¯
  71. Don't try to use Asl.library with kickstart below 2.0 (remember, this fact is
  72. valid for all programs)
  73.  
  74.  
  75.  
  76. COMPARE'S HISTORY
  77. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  78.     1.0     Date: ?
  79.  
  80.             First version
  81.  
  82. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  83.     1.1     Date: ?
  84.  
  85.             Modifications: Added file request
  86.  
  87. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  88.     1.2     Date: ?
  89.  
  90.             Modifications: Added gadgets
  91.  
  92. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  93.     1.31    Date: 30-06-1995
  94.  
  95.             Modifications: The color scheme has been modified to the 2.0+ WB
  96.                            screen
  97.                            Iconify option
  98.                            New file requester (Asl.library for 2.0+)
  99.  
  100. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  101.     1.32    Date: 18-07-1995
  102.  
  103.             Bug fixes: Touched up the font
  104.  
  105. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
  106.  
  107.  
  108.  
  109. Please send any comments, bugs, praise, postcards, letters... to the following
  110. address:
  111.  
  112. Luca Ciccotelli
  113. contrada Collesecco 37
  114. 66010 Tollo (CH)
  115. Italy
  116.  
  117.  
  118. In future : HIT TILES 2, AVOID AND CATCH, SECOND TO NONE (?) and other special
  119.             thinghs...
  120.  
  121. Sayonara!
  122.  
  123.  
  124. ============================= Archive contents =============================
  125.  
  126. Original  Packed Ratio    Date     Time    Name
  127. -------- ------- ----- --------- --------  -------------
  128.      628     259 58.7% 16-Jul-95 13:12:30  Compare1.32.info
  129.    28264   28179  0.3% 01-Aug-95 10:00:06 +Compare
  130.     3175    1262 60.2% 01-Aug-95 14:22:56 +Compare.doc
  131.      853     333 60.9% 18-Jul-95 13:40:26 +Compare.doc.info
  132.      963     398 58.6% 18-Jul-95 13:40:28 +Compare.info
  133. -------- ------- ----- --------- --------
  134.    33883   30431 10.1% 09-Mar-96 01:07:58   5 files
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