you can still do this - just expand the explorer windows to show the 'preview' or I do not remember who created it/them - but I know there are components which will export all methods to text you can then compare using something like Textwrangler's diff functions, or a Code management system, or it maybe built into the component.
I'm sure someone will speak up about the component. Chip On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:34:49 -0700, Tom Benedict wrote: > Thanks Chip, > >> - display the explorer in both >> >> - adjust the windows so you can see the column (list of methods/forms >> whatever) in the destination. > > Drag and Drop between Explorer windows will work, but since I’m > moving code between versions (15 to 16) I’m reluctant to replace > whole methods where v16 specific changes may have already been made, > so I’d like to compare first, hence my goal of having a side-by-side > ‘split window’ view. > > Tom > >> On Apr 30, 2019, at 15:23, Chip Scheide <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Tom, >> don't copy/paste >> drag n drop >> >> - open 2 copies of 4D with what ever systems you want >> - display the explorer in both >> - adjust the windows so you can see the column (list of methods/forms >> whatever) in the destination. >> - drag from the source to destination. >> -- release when the cursor is a green + >> >> example >> source -- moving 5 methods >> - select the 5 methods >> - click and hold any of the selected ones, drag >> - drag to explorer window in destination >> - drop >> >> depending on your setting you may see a dialog to click through >> regarding what to do with duplicated resources (style sheets, methods >> etc) >> >> Chip > --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
