htmldiff

HTML Diffing utility.

• Original is from Ian Bicking
• Updates and improvements from [Richard Cyganiak] (https://github.com/cygri)
• Refactored for use with setup tools and adding side-by-side diffing by Brant Watson

License: MIT

Installation

To build a source package::

$ python setup.py sdist

To install into your current environment::

$ python setup.py install

Or via pip::

$ pip install .

Pip may also be used to install a built package::

$ pip install htmldiff-1.0.0.dev6.tar.gz

Usage

To produce a diff of two html files::

$ htmldiff file1.html file2.html > diff_file.html

With custom output file::

$ htmldiff file1.html file2.html -o myfile.html
INFO: Selected inline diff
INFO: Diffing files...
INFO: Wrote file diff to /absolute/path/to/myfile.html

Produce a side-by-side diff instead of an inline diff::

$ htmldiff file1.html file2.html -s > diff_file.html
INFO: Selected inline diff
INFO: Diffing files...

All options:

• -a --accurate-mode Use accurate mode instead of risky mode
• -s --side-by-side Generate a side-by-side comparison instead of inline
• -o --output_file OUTPUT_FILE [Optional] Specify a custom output file
• -l --log-level (DEBUG,INFO,WARNING,ERROR,CRITICAL)
• -L --log-file Location to place logging output
• -V --version Print the application version and exit
• -h --help - Prints command line help