Re: Compare multiple file pairs (from the command line)

[Kai <kai willadsen gmail com>]

On 23 December 2010 13:37, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 gmail com> wrote:
> Hi, I use meld for checking edits before committing with this script (below).
>
> The annoying thing is for every file pair it opens a new window.
>
> It would be really nice if there was some way to open multiple pairs
> of files as tabs one window.
> This is already supported when doing a directory diff, its just there
> is no way to access this from the command line.

Does the --diff option not do what you want? You'd have to aggregate
the files rather than call Meld in a loop, but otherwise it should
work.

As another option, I'd guess that the --auto-compare flag should be an
even easier way of doing what I think you're trying to accomplish.

cheers,
Kai