Visual C Plugins

DisplayBinaryFiles

Quickly display binary files, like Windiff.

• No packing (no save).
• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: .exe, .dll, .ocx, .doc, .xls

DisplayXMLFiles

Display xml files nicely, by consistently inserting tabs and linebreaks.

• No packing (no save).
• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: .xml

EditBinaryFiles

Allow editing of binary files (if line based), using escape scheme for bytes under 0x20.

• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: .exe, .dll, .ocx, .doc, .xls

HideFirstLetter

The first non-space character is invisible in the merge editor (and restored when saving).

• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: *.nofirst, *.hidefirst

IgnoreColumns, IgnoreFieldsComma, IgnoreFieldsTab

Ignore differences in some columns or some fields (files with separators).

Update the name of the dll to pass the list of columns/fields.

• Event: BUFFER_PREDIFF
• File filter: *.txt (IgnoreColumns, IgnoreFieldsTab), *.csv (IgnoreFieldsComma)

IgnoreCommentsC

Ignore comments in C/C++/PHP/JS files.

• No packing (no save).
• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: .cpp, .cxx, .h, .hxx, .c, .php, .js

RCLocalizationHelper

Ignore localized strings/layout in files .rc.

• Event: BUFFER_PREDIFF
• File filter: *.rc

WatchBeginningOfLog, WatchEndOfLog

For long log files, user is often interested only in the first lines or in the last lines.

• WatchBeginningOfLog truncates the files to the first 1/10th.
• WatchEndOfLog truncates the files to the first 1/10th.
• Event: FILE_PACK_UNPACK
• File filter: *.log