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From
Keith Cascio <keith@cs.ucla.edu>
Date
Jan 24, 2009, 17:38 UTC
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<alpine.GSO.2.00.0901240936080.23073@kiwi.cs.ucla.edu>

How do I configure my local git so that diff always obeys a particular option, e.g. "-w", without needing to type it on the command line each time?

Thanks, Keith

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