To edit the merge results pane manually

About this task

If you merge files, after you select a contributor to resolve a given difference, you can use edit commands.

Note: You cannot use edit commands if you are merging directories.

Procedure

Do one of the following:
  • Click within the merge point and enter text directly into the merge results pane at the merge point associated with that difference.
  • On the Edit menu, use the following commands to edit text in the merge results pane manually:
    On Windows systems, Linux, and the UNIX system
    • Restart Merge
    • Undo Difference Resolution
    • Cut
    • Copy
    • Paste
    • Find
    • Properties
    On Windows systems only
    • Undo Typing
    • Redo Typing
    • Select All
    • Replace