Re: [bug] git diff --word-diff gives wrong result for utf-8 chinese

From: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 29, 2022, 03:49 UTC
Message-ID: <CACSwcnT9Pz3snq4Jp6K5qxHFiE_zo41bKVUjJ_LJ39WN7h=gbQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACSwcnQfTOYHxSJQqc+viiqkCqt=WZieuCw70PqOdvo88XdeOQ@mail.gmail.com>

sorry, typo, s/--color-words/--word-diff/g

Ping Yin

On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 11:46 AM Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Result of "git diff"
>
> -  为1
> +  为2
>
> or (if chinese can not be displayed correctly)
>
> -  <E4><B8><BA>1
> +  <E4><B8><BA>2
>
> Actual result of "git diff --color-words"
>
> <E4><B8>[-<BA>1-]{+<BA>2+}
>
> Expected result of "git diff --color-words"
>
> 为[-1-]{+2+}
>
> or (if chinese can not be displayed correctly)
>
> <E4><B8><BA>[-1-]{+2+}
>
>
> Ping Yin