On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 12:46:51PM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
> index bb9f1b7cd82..7b2527b9a19 100644
> --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
> @@ -292,6 +292,19 @@ dimmed_zebra::
>       blocks are considered interesting, the rest is uninteresting.
>  --
>
> +--color-moved-[no-]ignore-space-at-eol::
> +     Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL when performing the move
> +     detection for --color-moved.
> +--color-moved-[no-]ignore-space-change::
> +     Ignore changes in amount of whitespace when performing the move
> +     detection for --color-moved.  This ignores whitespace
> +     at line end, and considers all other sequences of one or
> +     more whitespace characters to be equivalent.
> +--color-moved-[no-]ignore-all-space::
> +     Ignore whitespace when comparing lines when performing the move
> +     detection for --color-moved.  This ignores differences even if
> +     one line has whitespace where the other line has none.
> +
>  --word-diff[=<mode>]::
>       Show a word diff, using the <mode> to delimit changed words.
>       By default, words are delimited by whitespace; see

Hello,

I think it would be better to specify the options unabbreviated.
Not being able to search the man page for
"--color-moved-ignore-space-at-eol" or
"--color-moved-no-ignore-space-at-eol" can be a major pain when
looking for documentation. So maybe something like this instead:

> +--color-moved-ignore-space-at-eol::
> +--color-moved-no-ignore-space-at-eol::
> +     Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL when performing the move
> +     detection for --color-moved.

Regards
Simon
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