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Re: --color-diff='.' considered useful

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Nov 16, 2015, 14:34 UTC
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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
> git tip of the day:
>
> git diff --color-words='.'
> git show --color-words='.'

Probably my main usage of --color-words indeed (except I omit the single quotes ;-) ).

I think this deserves an explicit mention in the doc.
-- 
Matthieu Moy
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