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<title>About This Document</title>
- <para>This is a manual for WinMerge 2.4.</para>
+ <para>This is a manual for WinMerge 2.5.</para>
<para>This manual is important reading for experienced and new users of
- WinMerge 2.4. There are lot of new features and improvements in version 2.4.
+ WinMerge 2.5. There are lot of new features and improvements in version 2.5.
Reading this manual will help ensure the user knows about the various
functions available in WinMerge, and various limitations.</para>
<para>Please read at least the following chapters:</para>
- <para>The <link linkend="QuickStart">Quick start</link> chapter will get you
- quickly started with WinMerge. After reading this chapter you will know the
- basic usage of WinMerge.</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="QuickStart">Quick start</link> chapter will get you
+ quickly started with WinMerge. After reading this chapter you will know the
+ basic usage of WinMerge.</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="CompareDirs">Comparing Folders</link> chapter
- explains folder comparison, ways to change the results display, and
- operations available in the folder comparison window.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="CompareDirs">Comparing Folders</link> chapter
+ explains folder comparison, ways to change the results display, and
+ operations available in the folder comparison window.</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="CompareFiles">Comparing Files</link> chapter
- explains the file comparison/merge window, its various panes, and methods of
- navigation, modes, and operations available in this window.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="CompareFiles">Comparing Files</link> chapter
+ explains the file comparison/merge window, its various panes, and methods of
+ navigation, modes, and operations available in this window.</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="Configuration">Options and Configuration</link>
- chapter helps to customize WinMerge to your needs, including things such as
- whitespace handling, colors, and handling text encoding.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="Configuration">Options and Configuration</link>
+ chapter helps to customize WinMerge to your needs, including things such as
+ whitespace handling, colors, and handling text encoding.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
<para>The following chapters are suggested reading for more efficient use of
WinMerge:</para>
- <para>The <link linkend="OpenPaths">Opening Files and Folders</link> chapter
- introduces several ways (there are many!) to open files and folders to
- WinMerge. For example, do you know how to use the Shell Extension context
- menu in advanced mode?</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="OpenPaths">Opening Files and Folders</link> chapter
+ introduces several ways (there are many!) to open files and folders to
+ WinMerge. For example, do you know how to use the Shell Extension context
+ menu in advanced mode?</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="Plugins">Plugins</link> chapter introduces
- plugins.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="Plugins">Plugins</link> chapter introduces
+ plugins.</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="Filters">Filters</link> chapter explains the use of
- both file filters and line filters.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="Filters">Filters</link> chapter explains the use of
+ both file filters and line filters.</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="CommandLine">Commandline</link> chapter lists
- commandline parameters for WinMerge (for using with other tools, or from a
- script).</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="CommandLine">Commandline</link> chapter lists
+ commandline parameters for WinMerge (for using with other tools, or from a
+ script).</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>The <link linkend="Faq">FAQ chapter</link> contains answers to many
- common questions asked of developers. Please check first if your question is
- answered there before submitting questions to <ulink
- url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/winmerge/">SourceForge.net</ulink>.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <link linkend="Faq">FAQ chapter</link> contains answers to many
+ common questions asked of developers. Please check first if your question is
+ answered there before submitting questions to <ulink
+ url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/winmerge/">SourceForge.net</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
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