Eric Schulte <schulte.eric <at> gmail.com> writes: > Additionally you could try the --word-diff option to git, i.e., > > git diff --word-diff > > or > > git diff --word-diff=color > > which returns diffs which ignore whitespace changes and which show > changes on the word rather than line level. I believe it is possible to > make this behavior default for a git repository but I've never done so > and don't know how such a default would be specified. > > Hope this helps -- Eric >
Thanks for the tip. Here's some info that I think shows how to make --word-diff option the default for a particular type (e.g., .org) fie: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7542543/use-gits-word-diff-for-latex-files -- Herb