Re: [RFC] Add the --color-words option to the diff options family

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2006-07-30 19:36:25
Hi,

On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Matthias Lederhofer wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > With this option, the changed words are shown inline. For example,
> > if a file containing "This is foo" is changed to "This is bar", the diff
> > will now show "This is " in plain text, "foo" in red, and "bar" in green.
>
> I'd probably find it more useful if it would still show two lines but
> only the relevant part in red/green.

I could do that if you want, but it is a little more involved. Besides, in 
my use case, which is text with _long_ lines, it would be less useful, so 
I would make it a switch.

Ciao,
Dscho

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