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The Edit Mode in CSDiff gives the possibility of Accepting and Rejecting changes, editing changes before converting them to normal text and inserting text.




Accept a change
In order to accept a change, you can either navigate to the change, or you can place the cursor anywhere within the change and press 'Accept Change'.

Reject a change
In order to reject a change, you can either navigate to the change, or you can place the cursor anywhere within the change and press 'Reject Change'.

Edit a change
In order to edit a change yourself before applying the modified text, you can either navigate to the change, or you can place the cursor anywhere within the change and press 'Edit'. This feature uses the Text Edit Dialog for editing when selecting Added or Deleted lines. When editing Changed lines, the Section Editor is used.

Insert text
To insert text at any point outside of the changes marked by CSDiff, simply place the cursor at the desired point and press ''Text edit. This feature uses the Text Edit Dialog for editing.

Change text
You can change text in CSDiff screen by simply highlighting the text and selecting 'TextEdit'.
When selecting text to edit, please make sure that the selection does not contain partial change-sections. This feature uses the Section Editor for editing.


Note: Changes made in edit mode are not applied to the file until 'Save Result' is selected.

Hint:
- In order to make minor changes to the document before checking-in, perform 'Accept All' and then use the 'Text Edit' feature to make minor changes.

- Select 'Current Change' from the 'View' menu before accepting or rejecting a change to make sure that you have selected the right change.
The accept, reject and edit functions cannot be undone in the current edit view once performed. In order to restart the edit session, simply select 'Recalculate' from the 'View 'menu.