Thanks for the suggestions Chip. Yes, I’ve got Dani Beaubein’s Code Analysis component which I can use to export and compare. This particular situation is relatively small and I was hoping for a quick and simple solution.
Tom > On May 1, 2019, at 06:45, Chip Scheide <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] **********************************************************************
