xdiff_string_diff
(PECL xdiff:0.2-1.4)
xdiff_string_diff — Make unified diff of two strings
Description
string xdiff_string_diff
( string $str1
, string $str2
[, int $context
[, bool $minimal
]] )
Parameters
-
str1
-
-
str2
-
-
context
-
Indicates how many lines of context you want to include in the diff
result.
-
minimal
-
Set this parameter to TRUE if you want to minimalize the size of the
diff (can take a long time).
Return Values
Returns string with result or FALSE if an internal error happened.
Examples
Example #1 xdiff_string_diff() example
The following code makes unified diff of two articles.
<?php
$old_article = file_get_contents('./old_article.txt');
$new_article = $_REQUEST['article']; $diff = xdiff_string_diff($old_article, $new_article, 1);
if (is_string($diff)) {
echo "Differences between two articles:\n";
echo $diff;
}
?>
xdiff_string_diff_binary
