A slightly easier way is this:

1) Cancel Save dialog.
2) Search > Compare Against Disk File.


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:18 AM, David Brostoff <[email protected]>wrote:

> On May 14, 2014, at 08:45 , Ken G. Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Quite often when shutting down BBEdit, it will ask 'Do you want to save
> the changes?' for some file or other.
> >
> > By then I have forgotten what changed, maybe just an accidental typo, so
> it would be nice to be able to ask for the differences somehow.
> >
> > What would be the best/easiest way to find out the differences before
> saving or discarding?
>
> My very clunky method:
>
> 1) Cancel Save dialog
> 2) Select All, copy and paste into new file
> 3) In original file, Undo Typing
> 4) Search > Compare Two Front Windows
>
> David
>
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