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*** Introduction ***
ComponentSoftware Diff (CSDiff) is a free advanced file difference analysis tool for Windows 95/NT. Use it to analyze what have changed between two revisions of the same file or folder. CSDiff is usually used to analyze program source files, HTML documents and MS-Word documents.
Features of CSDiff:
o Folder comparison window sorted by any key.
o Rich text display providing a clear and intuitive difference analysis.
o Print and print preview of difference analysis.
o Analysis of MS-Word documents. (MS-Word required)
o Freeware -- You may use it free of charge.
For CSDiff tips and tricks and new version information, visit CSDiff home page at: http://www.ComponentSoftware.com/csdiff/
CSDiff is part of CS-RCS -- GNU RCS compatible revision control system that is fully integrated with Windows 95/NT. CS-RCS is free for individuals. For full details, visit CS-RCS home page at: http://www.ComponentSoftware.com/csrcs/
*** What's new in version 2.0 ***
o Folder comparison window.
o Comparison parameters dialog improved.
o Additional improvements and features.
*** Installation ***
Extract CSDiff.ZIP to your desired folder.
*** Uninstall ***
You may remove CSDiff from your machine simply by removing its folder.
*** Usage ***
First, create an Explorer shortcut to CSDiff.EXE and place it on your desktop (or another folder).
- Double-click on the CSDiff icon to activate it with default parameters.
- Drag two files (or a single file) to the CSDiff icon to activate it with your selected files.
- To activate CSDiff from any external tool or DOS window, type:
If you have encountered any problem with CSDiff please email your problematic files and the problem description to ComponentSoftware at: csdiff-support@ComponentSoftware.com
*** Stay Informed ***
To get up-to-date CSDiff information, visit http://www.ComponentSoftware.com/csdiff/ and join the CSDiff mailing list.
*** Other Files ***
Refer to the file LICENCE.TXT for license agreement.
Refer to the file GNU.TXT for GNU license details.