Re: Diff script for ZIP files

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l=C3=B6rdag 14 september 2024 kl. 08:19:28 UTC+2 skrev Stefan:

your script look very good. I'm all for it to include it in TSVN.
However, your script is in VBScript, I would prefer using JScript instead.=
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Because VBScript is deprecated and will soon only be available as an=20
optional Windows component:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/vbscript-depreca=
tion-timelines-and-next-steps/ba-p/4148301


A good reason to practice some JavaScript skills. Script re-done and=20
committed in r29709.

As for a zip lib: we do have zlib linked in of course. But if we do support=
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zip in TMerge, we also should support 7z/gzip/rar/..., otherwise users will=
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keep requesting it ("you do support x, so please also do y").


Which would also be nice improvements. But it is a lot more work so I think=
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the diff-script solution is good enough.

I actually tried to make the diff-script work for 7z and tar files as well,=
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since the File Explorer now support those. But Shell.Application.NameSpace=
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didn't seem to want to open those files. I didn't dig any deeper though.

Kind regards,
Daniel

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<div><div dir=3D"auto">l=C3=B6rdag 14 september 2024 kl. 08:19:28 UTC+2 skr=
ev Stefan:<br /></div><blockquote style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; borde=
r-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">your script look =
very good. I'm all for it to include it in TSVN.<div>However, your script i=
s in VBScript, I would prefer using JScript instead. Because VBScript is de=
precated and will soon only be available as an optional Windows component:<=
/div><div><a href=3D"https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-=
blog/vbscript-deprecation-timelines-and-next-steps/ba-p/4148301" target=3D"=
_blank" rel=3D"nofollow">https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-=
pro-blog/vbscript-deprecation-timelines-and-next-steps/ba-p/4148301</a></di=
v></blockquote><div><br /></div><div>A good reason to practice some JavaScr=
ipt skills. Script re-done and committed in r29709.</div><div><br /></div><=
blockquote style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(2=
04, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div>As for a zip lib: we do have zlib l=
inked in of course. But if we do support zip in TMerge, we also should supp=
ort 7z/gzip/rar/..., otherwise users will keep requesting it ("you do suppo=
rt x, so please also do y").<br /></div></blockquote><div><br /></div><div>=
Which would also be nice improvements. But it is a lot more work so I think=
 the diff-script solution is good enough.</div><div><br /></div><div>I actu=
ally tried to make the diff-script work for 7z and tar files as well, since=
 the File Explorer now support those. But Shell.Application.NameSpace didn'=
t seem to want to open those files. I didn't dig any deeper though.</div><d=
iv><br /></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Daniel</div><div><br /></div></=
div>

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