| 1 | = Duplicate code analysis = |
| 2 | This service is available under the ”Duplicate Codes” menu. |
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| 4 | [[Image(webinterface_dupcodes.jpg)]][[BR]] |
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| 6 | ''Web interface showing the difference between two similar code parts.'' |
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| 8 | == Running and browsing an analysis == |
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| 10 | You can add files to run the analysis on either in the top textbox, and using the 'Add to list' button, or directly in the below textarea, separated by newlines. |
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| 12 | Parameters that can be configured for the analysis: |
| 13 | * Min length: the minimum length of duplicates to be searched (length is in tokens) |
| 14 | * Min number of dups: the minimum number of duplicates that has to be in the same group |
| 15 | * Overlap amount: maximum length that duplicates can overlap each other (length is in tokens) |
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| 17 | After configuring, you can run the analysis with the "Run duplicate code analysis" button. |
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| 19 | The result will be shown below. |
| 20 | By clicking on a result, the first two codes in that group will be shown in the two columns, with their similar parts highlighted. |
| 21 | You can switch codes from that group with the dropdown lists over the columns. |
| 22 | You can highlight the small differences in similar codes with the "Show differences" button. |
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