
If you have questions regarding this technical note please contact IBM Rational Support. Please be aware that this article is not a statement of support or warranty with these tools. The option switches are from the Araxis command line help pages and as such IBM Rational Technical Support cannot guarantee their accuracy.

Merge_cmd = consolecompare.exe /merge /3 /a1 %ancestor %file1 %file2 %outfile Or with a specified output file for the merged source: Or a 3-way-compare with an ancestor file:Ĭompare_cmd = consolecompare.exe /3 /a1 %ancestor %file1 %file2 = C:\\tool\\bc\\merge.bat %file1 %file2Īraxis is a little more complex, but has been noted to work well when defined as follows:Ĭompare_cmd = consolecompare.exe /2 %file1 %file2 = C:\\tool\\bc\\merge.bat %file1 %file2 %outfile

Merge_cmd = C:\Program~1\Beyond~1\bc2.exe %file1 %file2 /savetarget=%outfile

Edit the ccm.ini file and change the lines for Compare_cmd and merge_cmd to:Ĭompare_cmd = C:\Progra~1\Beyond~1\bc2.exe %file1 %file2.Create a backup of the file named ccm.ini.Navigate into your %userprofile% directory (type %userprofile% in explorer address bar if you are unsure where this is).
BEYOND COMPARE DOWNLOAD TOOL HOW TO
The following will outline how to set up Beyond Compare or Araxis as a third party compare tool with IBM Rational Synergy:
