Beyond Compare is an advanced
file and folder comparison utility for Windows, it helps you visualize changes in your code, keeps your directories in sync, and validates copies of your data.
SourceAnyWhere for VSS is a Visual SourceSafe remote access solution recommended by Microsoft.
Beyond Compare can be configured as the external difference utility in many popular VCS applications. The following are configuration instructions for working with
SourceAnyWhere for VSS.
1. Select Tools|Options. Go to the External Programs tab.
2. Application for diff/merge:
c:\program files\beyond compare 2\bc2.exe
3. Arguments for diff files:
/readonly /title1="%FIRST_LABEL%" /title2="%SECOND_LABEL%" "%FIRST_FILE%" "%SECOND_FILE%"
4. Arguments for diff directories:
"%FIRST_DIR%" "%SECOND_DIR%"
5. Arguments for Two-way merge:
/leftreadonly /title1="%FIRST_LABEL%" /title2="%SECOND_LABEL%" "%FIRST_FILE%" "%SECOND_FILE%"