The Text Diff Plugin provides you with visual tools to help you edit content in PeopleSoft, empowering you to make more informed decisions when modifying text. It is easy to install and integrate into your application pages.

1. TEXT DIFF PLUGIN
Compare Text, Display Easy-to-Read Results,
and Approve Changes in PeopleSoft
Leandro Baca

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TEXT DIFF PLUGIN
• Use a familiar interface to inspect changes to text
• Optional accept/reject functionality (read-only
otherwise)
• Easy integration into your application pages with
minimal intrusion
• Add one Secondary Page
• Add one call to a PeopleCode function
• Display differences in various formats
• Inline
• Side by side
• Unified diff standard
• Compare single text items or groups of many

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USE CASES
• Compare before and after making changes to
PeopleSoft text fields
• Especially useful for long text (e.g., Position
descriptions, Job Postings, long descriptions of
any kind)

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SIDE BY SIDE LAYOUT (ACCEPT/REJECT EXAMPLE)

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INLINE LAYOUT (NON-ACTIONABLE EXAMPLE)

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UNIFIED DIFF FORMAT
• Useful standard for code review

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FUTURE ENHANCEMENTS
• Multiple look and feel themes to choose from
• Downloadable patch with unified diff
• Selective accept/reject