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- ;; Compare text between windows for Emacs.
- ;; Copyright (C) 1986 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
- ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
- ;; any later version.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
- ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
-
-
- (defun compare-windows ()
- "Compare text in current window with text in next window.
- Compares the text starting at point in each window,
- moving over text in each one as far as they match."
- (interactive)
- (let (p1 p2 maxp1 maxp2 b1 b2 w2
- success size
- (opoint (point)))
- (setq p1 (point) b1 (current-buffer))
- (setq w2 (next-window (selected-window)))
- (if (eq w2 (selected-window))
- (error "No other window."))
- (setq p2 (window-point w2)
- b2 (window-buffer w2))
- (setq maxp1 (point-max))
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer b2)
- (setq maxp2 (point-max)))
-
- ;; Try advancing comparing 1000 chars at a time.
- ;; When that fails, go 500 chars at a time, and so on.
- (setq size 1000)
- (while (> size 0)
- (setq success t)
- (while success
- (setq size (min size (- maxp1 p1) (- maxp2 p2)))
- (save-excursion
- (set-buffer b2)
- (setq s2 (buffer-substring p2 (+ size p2))))
- (setq s1 (buffer-substring p1 (+ size p1)))
- (setq success (and (> size 0) (equal s1 s2)))
- (if success
- (setq p1 (+ p1 size) p2 (+ p2 size))))
- (setq size (/ size 2)))
-
- (goto-char p1)
- (set-window-point w2 p2)
- (if (= (point) opoint)
- (ding))))
-