Diff
Summary: Compares the front two BBEdit windows using Find Differences.
Requires: BBEdit 6.5
Suggested Key Binding: Command-Control-D
Last Modified: 2019-10-02
Description
BBEdit’s Find Differences command is too flexible for its own good when all you want to do is compare the top two open windows. This script lets you do that with a single key command.
Update: a similar command is built into BBEdit 8.
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Script
tell application "BBEdit"
set diffResult to compare text window 1 against text window 2
if differences found of diffResult is false then
display dialog (reason for no differences of diffResult)
end if
end tell