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How to Use WinMerge as the Diff tool for Mercurial

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I'm using the Mercurial distributed version control system, and I'm wondering how I can configure it to use WinMerge instead of its own internal diff tool. I've already got WinMerge as the merge tool, but I want Mercurial to use WinMerge when I type: Is there any way of doing that, or am I stuck wi…

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Fix for: How to Use WinMerge as the Diff tool for Mercurial

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From the TortoiseHg FAQ: Add these lines to your personal Mercurial.ini file Now run the Global Settings tool. On the TortoiseHg tab, you should see winmerge available in the drop-down list for Visual Diff Command. Select winmerge, apply, then close…

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