Setting author of changes
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GroupDocs.Comparison allows you to set author of changes name in the resulting document. To do this, follow these steps:
- Instantiate the Comparer object. Specify a source file path or an input stream.
- Call the add method. Specify a target file path or an input stream.
- Instantiate the CompareOptions object. Set the WordTrackChanges and ShowRevisions properties to
true
. - Set author of changes by changing the RevisionAuthorName property.
- Call the compare method. Specify the CompareOptions object from previous step.
The following code snippet shows how to change author of changes:
try (Comparer comparer = new Comparer(sourcePath)) {
comparer.add(targetPath);
CompareOptions compareOptions = new CompareOptions();
compareOptions.setShowRevisions(true);
compareOptions.setWordTrackChanges(true);
compareOptions.setRevisionAuthorName("New author");
comparer.compare(resultPath, compareOptions);
}
The result is as follows:
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