A very useful diff plugin to show the difference between:
- 2 files (side by side)
- Diff against Git (with the help of libgit2 )
- Diff against SVN (with the help of sqlite )
- Diff since last Save
- AppVeyor
VS2015
- Open
plugin_compare\compare-plugin\projects\2015\ComparePlus.vcxproj - Build ComparePlus plugin like a normal Visual Studio project. Available platforms are x86 win32 and x64 for Unicode Release and Debug.
- CMake config is available and tested for the generators MinGW Makefiles, Visual Studio and NMake Makefiles
To install the plugin automatically use the Notepad++ PluginAdmin dialog (available since v7.6.3, find it in the Plugins menu).
To install the plugin manually follow the instructions below based on your current Notepad++ version.
7.6.3 and above:
- Create
ComparePlusfolder in Notepad++'s plugins installation folder (%Notepad++_program_folder%\Plugins). - Copy the contents of the Latest Release zip file into the newly created folder. Please use the correct archive version based on your Notepad++ architecture - x86 or x64.
- ComparePlus.dll : The core plugin DLL.
- ComparePlus sub-folder : Contains the libs libgit2.dll and sqlite.dll needed for the Diff against Git and SVN commands.
- Restart Notepad++.
Pre 7.6.0:
- Copy the contents of the Latest Release zip file
into Notepad++'s plugins installation folder (
%Notepad++_program_folder%\Plugins). Please use the correct archive version based on your Notepad++ architecture - x86 or x64.
- ComparePlus.dll : The core plugin DLL.
- ComparePlus sub-folder : Contains the libs libgit2.dll and sqlite.dll needed for the Diff against Git and SVN commands.
- Restart Notepad++.
- from GitHub project link Releases section
- manual download of continuous builds from Appveyor
- ComparePlus plugin for Notepad++ Contributors
- See also the Notepad++ official site for more information.
see ReleaseNotes.txt