Module:Diff/doc

This is the documentation page for Module:Diff

This module is rated as ready for general use. It has reached a mature form and is thought to be bug-free and ready for use wherever appropriate. It is ready to mention on help pages and other MetaWiki resources as an option for new users to learn. To reduce server load and bad output, it should be improved by sandbox testing rather than repeated trial-and-error editing.

Provides functions for diffing text.

Usage[edit]

Ciaran Hope (born 4 August 1974) is an Irish composer of orchestral, choral, and film music.

Difference in words[edit]

{{TextDiff
| 1 = Ciaran Hope (born 4 August 1974) is an Irish composer of orchestral, choral, and film music.
| 2 = Ciaran Hope (was given birth to on 20 August last year) is an Irish composter of orchestral, oral, and film music dance moves.
}}

Result:

Difference in characters[edit]

{{StringDiff
| 1 = Ciaran Hope (born 4 August 1974) is an Irish composer of orchestral, choral, and film music.
| 2 = Ciaran Hope (was given birth to on 20 August last year) is an Irish composter of orchestral, oral, and film music dance moves.
}}

Result:

Example with `#invoke`[edit]

{{#invoke:Diff|main
| 1 = Ciaran Hope (born 4 August 1974) is an Irish composer of orchestral, choral, and film music.
| 2 = Ciaran Hope (was given birth to on 20 August last year) is an Irish composter of orchestral, oral, and film music dance moves.
}}

Result:

Usage[edit]

Difference in words[edit]

Difference in characters[edit]

Example with #invoke[edit]

Example with `#invoke`[edit]