Diff Resource

The Diff Resource can be used to render the diff between two HTML contents.

Chapters

  1. Diff html

1 Diff html

Render the diff in HTML format.


POST /rest/diff/html
{
  content1: ..,
  content2: ..,
  ignoreRegex: ..,
  changeTemplate: ..,
  insertTemplate: ..,
  removeTemplate: ..,
  wordsBefore: ..,
  wordsAfter: ..
}
Name Description Defaultvalue
content1 First content to diff
content2 Second content to diff
ignoreRegex Regex for content, which shall be ignored (empty)
changeTemplate Template for rendering changes $remove$insert
insertTemplate Template for rendering insertions $insert
removeTemplate Template for rendering removals $remove
wordsBefore Number of words before the change to be rendered in $before 10
wordsAfter Number of words after the change to be rendered in $after 10

Parameters for the diff Request

Name Description
insert Inserted content. This Placeholder is used for changes and insertions
remove Removed content. This Placeholder is used for changes and removals
before Content right before the change
after Content right after the change

Placeholders in templates for rendering diffs

Render the diff in the source.