Changes for page History

Last modified by Thomas Mortagne on 2023/10/10

From version 71.1
edited by Adel Atallah
on 2018/04/30
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To version 72.1
edited by Marius Dumitru Florea
on 2019/07/22
Change comment: There is no comment for this version

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1 -XWiki.atallahade
1 +XWiki.mflorea
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33 33  
34 34  = Comparing Versions =
35 35  
36 -The comparison between two page versions highlights the differences between page properties (title, content, parent, syntax, etc.), attachments, objects and class properties.
36 +The comparison between two page versions can be done either on the **raw** content or (since XWiki 11.6RC1) on the **rendered** content.
37 37  
38 -In order to compare 2 versions you need to select one of the radio buttons corresponding to the version from which you want to start the comparison. These are the buttons located in the "From" column. You will then need to select the button corresponding to the version you want to compare the previously selected version against. These buttons are located in the "To" column. You may choose to include minor edits in the comparison. After selecting the 2 versions you wish to compare you will need to click on "Compare selected versions". Depending on the changes you have made you will get a result similar to this:
38 +In order to compare 2 versions you need to select one of the radio buttons corresponding to the version from which you want to start the comparison. These are the buttons located in the "From" column. You will then need to select the button corresponding to the version you want to compare the previously selected version against. These buttons are located in the "To" column. You may choose to include minor edits in the comparison. After selecting the 2 versions you wish to compare you will need to click on "Compare selected versions".
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40 +Clicking on either one of the 2 compared version numbers will display that version of the page.
41 +
42 +== Raw Changes ==
43 +
44 +The raw changes between two page versions highlights the differences between page properties (title, content, parent, syntax, etc.), attachments, objects and class properties. Depending on the changes you have made you will get a result similar to this:
45 +
40 40  {{image reference="versioncontrol3.png"/}}
41 41  //"Changes for page" as they appear using the Flamingo Skin //
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44 44  
45 45  The comparison details lists all the items (page properties, attachments, objects, class properties) that have been added, deleted or modified. For each item you can see what properties have been modified and the exact modifications. For text attachments you can even see the changes made to the attachment content between two versions of the attachment (7.0RC1+). The changes made to the object properties of type Password and Email are obfuscated for privacy reasons.
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47 -Clicking on either one of the 2 compared version numbers will display that version of the page.
53 +== Rendered Changes ==
48 48  
55 +{{info}}Since 11.6RC1{{/info}}, you can view how the page has changed visually from one version to another. The changes are computed on the rendered page content. You can click on the ellipsis to expand the context (to see the nodes that have not changed).
56 +
57 +{{image reference="renderedChanges.png"/}}
58 +
49 49  == Show next/previous changes ==
50 50  
51 51  {{info}}Since 10.4RC1{{/info}}, you can change the versions directly while comparing two page versions, using the arrows depicted in the image below.

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