Configuring a file-comparison utility
Form Control
Before you can perform file comparisons of forms and objects when checking them in with Form Control, you must configure a file-comparison utility.
You can configure various third-party file-comparison utilities to work with Form Control, including:
- KDiff3, an open source file comparison and merge utility that allows three-way comparisons, which can be helpful when working with Form Control files and databases
- WinDiff, available from Microsoft with the Platform SDK
- WinMerge, an open source file-comparison tool
- BeyondCompare, from Scooter Software
To configure a file-comparison utility: