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| <h1>Comparing resources with the local history</h1> |
| <p>To compare an unmanaged Workbench resource with a state in the local history:</p> |
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| <li>In one of the navigation views, select the resource that you want to compare with a local history state.</li> |
| <li>From the resource's pop-up menu, select <b>Compare With</b> > <b>Local History</b>. The Compare with Local |
| History page opens.</li> |
| <li>Select a state in the <b>Local History</b> list. The Text Compare editor opens.</li> |
| <li>Click the <b>Select Next Change</b> and <b>Select Previous Change</b> buttons to browse the changes made |
| between the state in the local history and the Workbench resource.</li> |
| <li>Click <b>OK</b> when you are finished.</li> |
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| <p>To compare a Workbench resource that is managed by VCS with a state in the local history:</p> |
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| <li>In one of the navigation views, select the resource that you want to compare with a local history state.</li> |
| <li>From the resource's pop-up menu, select <b>Compare With</b> > <b>History...</b>. The History View |
| opens.</li> |
| <li>Put the History View into <em>Local Revisions</em> mode by clicking on the Local Revisions toolbar button in |
| the History View. This filters out all revisions except for Local History revisions.</li> |
| <li>Select a revision from the History View. The Text Compare editor opens.</li> |
| <li>Click the <b>Select Next Change</b> and <b>Select Previous Change</b> buttons to browse the changes made |
| between the state in the local history and the Workbench resource.</li> |
| <li>Click <b>OK</b> when you are finished.</li> |
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| <h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3><a href="../concepts/concepts-17a.htm">Local history</a><br> |
| <h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3><a href="tasks-87.htm">Replacing a resource with local history</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-87b.htm">Restoring deleted resources from local history</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-88.htm">Setting local history preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-68.htm">Comparing resources</a> |
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