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Kompare is a free software graphical computer application which helps the user to compare two different text files or two directories.
Kompare is a free software graphical computer application which helps the user to compare two different text files or two directories.


Kompare does not actually compute the differences between the compared files itself, but is merely a graphical front end to the command line interface diff utility.
Kompare does not actually compute the differences between the compared files itself, but is merely a graphical front end to the command line interface diff utility.  However, the colour coding of changed lines makes them very easy to spot.


It is a standard KDE tool, it comes packaged with the kdesdk module.
It is a standard KDE tool, it comes packaged with the kdesdk module.
[[Image:Kompare.png|thumb|160px|center|A simple kompare example]]


Kompare was previously known as "kdiff".
Kompare was previously known as "kdiff".

Revision as of 17:38, 9 November 2009

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A simple kompare example
Quickly find what changed in your file


Kompare is a free software graphical computer application which helps the user to compare two different text files or two directories.

Kompare does not actually compute the differences between the compared files itself, but is merely a graphical front end to the command line interface diff utility. However, the colour coding of changed lines makes them very easy to spot.

It is a standard KDE tool, it comes packaged with the kdesdk module.

Kompare was previously known as "kdiff".