wsdiff is a python script that produces a diff of two files or directories as a single, self-contained HTML file. The resulting diff works without Javascript and will automatically switch between inline and side-by-side formats depending on available screen space.
Installation
$ pip install wsdiff
Usage
usage: wsdiff [-h] [-b] [-s SYNTAX_CSS] [-l LEXER] [-L] [-t PAGETITLE] [-o OUTPUT] [--header] [--content] [old] [new] Given two source files or directories this application creates an html page that highlights the differences between the two. positional arguments: old source file or directory to compare ("before" file) new source file or directory to compare ("after" file) options: -h, --help show this help message and exit -b, --open Open output file in a browser -s SYNTAX_CSS, --syntax-css SYNTAX_CSS Path to custom Pygments CSS file for code syntax highlighting -l LEXER, --lexer LEXER Manually select pygments lexer (default: guess from filename, use -L to list available lexers.) -L, --list-lexers List available lexers for -l/--lexer -t PAGETITLE, --pagetitle PAGETITLE Override page title of output HTML file -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT Name of output file (default: stdout) --header Only output HTML header with stylesheets and stuff, and no diff --content Only output HTML content, without header
Example Output
