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How to use meld with Sourcetree on Windows
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  • Install meld
  • Add location of meld.exe to the PATH, e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Meld
  • In SourceTree, go to Tools/Options/Diff
  • In External Diff Tool, choose Custom
  • Enter meld in Diff Command and $LOCAL $REMOTE in Arguments
  • Click Ok and restart SourceTree
@jtreat3
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jtreat3 commented Jan 29, 2020 •
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Step 2, what is the PATH? Is that a setting in Sourcetree?
I know the path to Meld.exe, I'm just not sure where I'm putting that info.

@samahudin
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This is how I have configured :

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@davehague
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Just to add to the previous comments and question from @vadimnehta

You can add escaped quotes around the variables to handle files with spaces in the path or name.

\"$LOCAL\" \"$MERGED\" \"$REMOTE\"

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andrx commented Aug 19, 2020

For Meld for OSX

Diff Command:
/Applications/Meld.app/Contents/MacOS/Meld

Diff Command Arguments:
$LOCAL $REMOTE

Merge Tool
/Applications/Meld.app/Contents/MacOS/Meld

Merge Tool Arguments:
--auto-merge $LOCAL $BASE $REMOTE --output=$MERGED

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