Viewing Documents Side-by-Side

You can view different versions of the same document simultaneously using the following procedure:

1. Click the Document View icon in the toolbar. The Document View dialogue box appears.

Figure 7.

2. Click the Side-by-Side button. The Language and Revision dropdowns are activated.

Figure 8.

3. Select the Language and the document version for both documents. You cannot specify the same document version and language for both documents. If you do an error message similar to the following appears:

Figure 9.

4. Specify how the documents appear by selecting either Rendered HTML or XML. You can also select the filters to use for each document.

5. Press Apply. Both documents appear side-by-side.

Figure 10.
The left side contains the document that you opened first in the main grid. The document that appears on the right is the one you selected in the Document View dialog box.
You can only edit the document that appears on the left side view which is marked as Current. The document on the right side is marked as ReadOnly. The context menus for each document are different. The context menu for the editable document displays the following items:

• Add
• Remove
• Copy
• Cut
• Convert to External
• Change Condition

The context menu for the read-only document displays the following items:

• Copy
• View Condition