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HTML widget to visually compare two files

Source: R/visual-diff.R
visual_diff.Rd

Currently supports:

  • image diffs for .svg and .png

  • tabular diffs for .csv

  • text diffs for everything else

Usage

visual_diff(file_old, file_new, width = NULL, height = NULL)

Arguments

file_old, file_new

Paths to files to compare

width, height

Output size

Value

A HTML widget

See also

visual_diff_output() for use within Shiny apps

Examples

path1 <- tempfile()
path2 <- tempfile()
writeLines(letters, path1)
writeLines(letters[-13], path2)

if (interactive()) {
  visual_diff(path1, path2)
}