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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T08:20:28+00:00 2026-05-20T08:20:28+00:00

I see the option for specifying three files (left, right, and ancestor), but it

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I see the option for specifying three files (left, right, and ancestor), but it doesn’t seem to be possible to actually display the ancestor.

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The bottom pane shows the result of the merge. I’d rather see what the original content was, so I could understand the context for the left and right sides of the conflict. Is this possible? FileMerge has awful help documentation.

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    2026-05-20T08:20:29+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 8:20 am

    To my knowledge, this is not possible with filemerge.

    Paid (but very good) app: http://www.deltopia.com/

    Open source: http://sourcegear.com/diffmerge/

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