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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.
| 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 |