DiffReport preferences category

The DiffReport preferences category enables you to control the appearance of the textual report on the differences found byIBM® Rational® Rhapsody® DiffMerge.

To learn how to change preferences, see Changing preferences.

The following table lists the possible settings and their default values. For explanations of the keywords in the Default value column, see Keywords for preferences.

Table 1. DiffReport preferences
Preference name Description Default value
BaseAwareDiffAttrChanged Specifies that the attribute was modified on one side. : * Attribute "$itemname" changed $side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffAttrChngBoth Specifies that the attribute was modified on both side. : # Attribute "$itemname" changed on both sides ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffAttrDelAndChng Specifies that the attribute was deleted on one side and changed on the other side. : % Attribute "$itemname" deleted $side and changed on the other side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffElemAdded Specifies that the model element was added. + $elemtype $elemname added $side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffElemChanged Specifies that the model element was changed on one side. * $elemtype $elemname changed $side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffElemChngBoth Specifies that the model element was modified on both sides. # $elemtype $elemname changed on both sides ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffElemDelAndChng Specifies that the model element was deleted on one side and changed on the other side. % $elemtype $elemname deleted $side and changed on the other side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffElemDeleted Specifies that the model element was deleted - $elemtype $elemname deleted $side ($triviality)
BaseAwareDiffMergeAutoNo Specifies the string indicating that the compared element cannot be merged automatically. cannot be merged automatically
BaseAwareDiffMergeAutoYes Specifies the string indicating that the compared elements can be merged automatically. can be merged automatically
BaseAwareDiffReportFooter Specifies the footer of base-aware difference report. --- Found $diffs elements with differences, $leftonly elements exists only on left side, $rightonly elements exists only on right side ---
BaseAwareDiffReportHeader Specifies the header of base-aware difference report. === Reporting differences for $elemtype $elemname ($mergeauto) ===
BaseAwareDiffSideLeft Specifies the string indicating the left side of comparison. on the left
BaseAwareDiffSideRight Specifies the string indicating the right side of comparison. on the right
BaseAwareDiffTrivialNo Specifies the string indicating the n-n-trivial (conflict) difference of the element. non-trivial diff
BaseAwareDiffTrivialYes Specifies the string indicating the trivial (non-conflict) difference of the element. trivial diff
DiffPrefix Describes the elements with differences. <> Differences
found for $elemtype
$elemname
LeftOnlyPrefix Describes the elements that exist only on the left side of the comparison. < $elemtype $elemname exists only on left side
NestedDiffPrefix Describes the elements with nested differences. >> $elemtype $elemname:
NestedElementPrefix Specifies the text to be appended to each nested element. a tab character
NoDiffPrefix Describes the elements with no differences. = No differences found for $elemtype $elemname
PrintLineNumbers Determines whether line numbers are printed in the report. Cleared (do not include)
PrintNoDiffLines Determines whether to report elements without differences. Cleared (do not report)
PrintSubDiffs Determines whether to report subdifferences. Checked (report subdifferences)
ReportFooter Specifies the text to be appended to the end of each report. Found $diffs elements with differences, $leftonly elements exists only on left side, $rightonly elements exists only on right side
ReportHeader Specifies the text to be appended to the beginning of each report. ===Reporting differences for $elemtype $elemname===
RightOnlyPrefix Describes the elements that exist only on the right side of the comparison. > $elemtype $elemname exists only on right side

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