Compare Local & Gist Settings | Show & upload only changes

[osya]

**Visual Studio Code Version : 1.21.0
**Code Settings Sync Version : 2.9.0
**Operating System : Windows 10 x64 Pro
**Occurs On: not applicable
**Proxy Enabled: No
**GIst Id: 094e42e4a4ef3a34f8f35aaa163ba313

Before upload/download settings it would be useful to see changes in settings How to do it?

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Submitted pull Requests

• #1470 feat: only upload if settings have changed (Issue #508)
• #1474 Improve preview and partial upload of changed Gist files

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[shanalikhan]

Low priority over other opened issues.
PR welcome

[shanalikhan]

Besides showing the changes to the user, the summary should show only the changes made during the upload.
#637

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[shanalikhan]

This issue is available for bounty. Fix and earn!

[arshadkazmi42]

I would like to take this up. Any suggestions where should I start looking at, I am new to this repository

[shanalikhan]

@arshadkazmi42

See the file here, you can view the gist related functions.

https://github.com/shanalikhan/code-settings-sync/blob/master/src/service/githubService.ts

you need to only uploaded the changed files that is changed from your local settings by comparing to the file avaialble in gist.

[arshadkazmi42]

Thank you for the info, I will look into it today

[arshadkazmi42]

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