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<sect1 id="compare">
<title>Compare</title>
<para>&krusader; contains several compare functions:
<guimenuitem>Compare by content</guimenuitem>,
<guimenuitem>Compare Directories</guimenuitem> and the
<link linkend="synchronizer">Synchronizer</link> compare
function.</para>
<sect2 id="compare-content">
<title>Compare by Content</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>Compare</primary>
<secondary>Content</secondary>
</indexterm>
<para>Select one file in each panel and use
<emphasis role="bold">
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>File</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>Compare by content</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</emphasis>. &krusader; will open an external
graphical difference tool that is
<link linkend="konfig-dependencies">configured</link>.
&kompare;, &kdiff3-url; and
&xxdiff-url; are supported.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="compare-dir">
<title>Compare Directories</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>Compare</primary>
<secondary>Directories</secondary>
</indexterm>
<para>Compare the files of each panel by using
<emphasis role="bold">
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>Compare Directories</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</emphasis>. By default newer and single files will be selected
in each panel, this behaviour can be changed in the
<guimenuitem>Compare Setup</guimenuitem> menu.
<note>
<para>The files are not compared by content but by their
names and dates only.</para>
</note></para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>Compare Setup</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>Configures the
<guimenuitem>Compare
Directories</guimenuitem> function.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Select Newer and
Single</guimenuitem> (default)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Select Single</guimenuitem>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Select Newer</guimenuitem>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Select Different and
Single</guimenuitem>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Select Different</guimenuitem>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>