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Re: Change Bars for Word Docs

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From: Avi Rappoport
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 1991 04:28
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In article <1991Feb15.001817.156113@locus.com> howard@locus.com (Howard Moskovitz) writes:
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>Does anyone know of a utility that will compare two versions of a Word
>document and produce a document showing change bars where the two have
>differed (similar to the UNIX utility for text files).

Use DocuComp from Advanced Software.  It works really well.

BTW, does anyone know what happened with their patent for comparing
text documents?  Have they hassled anyone else?  It was a pretty 
comprehensive patent as far as I could tell.

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Subject: Re: Change Bars for Word Docs
Summary: use DocuComp
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Date: 17 Feb 91 04:28:50 GMT
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