On 09/02/2009, Noel O'Brien <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>  I've figured out how to diff successfully using P4Merge: Select File >
>  Comparison Method > Ignore Line Ending and All White Space Differences
>
>  I couldn't figure it out in Meld but hopefully what I've posted will help
>  someone.
>
>  One the same topic, but slightly different question: How can I copy test
>  elements from one test plan to another? If I open two test plans in their own
>  instance of JMeter it is not possible to drag / copy / CTRL-C from one to
>  another. Also, I've tried copying elements to the Workbench, then opened a
>  new test plan, but the Workbench is cleared when a test plan is closed.

One way is to select the element(s) in the source plan and use Save As...

Then open the target plan and use Merge ... to add the snippet to the
appropriate place in the tree.


>  Maybe it would be a good feature to have the workbench store test elements
>  regardless of whether there's a test plan currently loaded or not (But it
>  would still be in-memory). this would enable users to copy elements to-from
>  testplans.

Feel free to open a Bugzilla enhancement request.

>  Regards,
>  Noel
>
>  On Monday 09 February 2009 10:26:50 Noel O'Brien wrote:
>  > Hi All,
>  >
>  > I recently introduced JMeter to my workplace and now there are several
>  > people working on different parts of the same test plan file (Acceptance
>  > Test suite.jmx).
>  >
>  > The only problem we're seeing is when we try to check it into our source
>  > code management system (Perforce). As files have been edited in multiple
>  > places they need to be resolved (as expected). However, any diff/merge tool
>  > I've tried to use doesn't correctly pick up the diffs, possibly due to the
>  > nested nature of XML, e.g. if I only add a parent controller to a file and
>  > check it in, the new  controller is seen as a change to the controller it
>  > now has beneath it, and this effect cascades down through the file.
>  >
>  > I'm just curious how others deal with this problem or if they even
>  > experience it. How have people gotten around it? I've used the merge tool
>  > in P4V and I've tried Meld too, but both display the issue described above.
>  > Maybe I need to flatten (remove indentation) the file first, then
>  > diff/merge, then re-indent after merge?
>  >
>  > Thanks for you help,
>  > Noel
>  >
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