Re: [BUG] "git diff --word-diff" gives a diff while they are only space changes
On 2026-05-12 13:56:19 -0700, Michael Montalbo wrote:
> Maybe something like this would be worth adding to the docs:
> +Word diff works by finding word-level changes within each hunk of
> +the line-level diff. The line-level alignment determines which
> +changed lines are compared to each other, which can affect the
> +word-level output.
[...]
Yes, this would be useful.
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