Use this preference page to specify criteria used by the editor compare operation.
Option |
Description |
Default |
Ignore leading blanks | If selected, white space at the start of a line is ignored for comparison purposes. | Off |
Ignore trailing blanks | If selected, white space at the end of a line is ignored for comparison purposes. | Off |
Ignore all blanks | If selected, all white space in the line is ignored for comparison purposes. | Off |
Ignore case | If selected, differences in character case are ignored for comparison purposes. | Off |
Ignore comments | If selected, comments and white space are ignored for comparison purposes. This option is in effect only when certain document parsers are active. | Off |
Ignore sequence numbers | If selected, sequence numbers are ignored for comparison purposes. | Off |
Column restricted comparison | If selected, restricts the scope of compare operations to the columns set in the Start column and End column fields. | Off, 1, 80 |
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