Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.6.1.1-223-gc30e5
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@@ -422,10 +422,14 @@ Synonym for "-p --raw". </p> </dd> -</dl></div> -<div class="para"><p>--patience: - Generate a diff using the "patience diff" algorithm.</p></div> -<div class="vlist"><dl> +<dt> +--patience +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Generate a diff using the "patience diff" algorithm. +</p> +</dd> <dt> --stat[=width[,name-width]] </dt> @@ -542,12 +546,24 @@ </p> </dd> <dt> ---color-words +--color-words[=<regex>] </dt> <dd> <p> - Show colored word diff, i.e. color words which have changed. + Show colored word diff, i.e., color words which have changed. + By default, words are separated by whitespace. </p> +<div class="para"><p>When a <regex> is specified, every non-overlapping match of the +<regex> is considered a word. Anything between these matches is +considered whitespace and ignored(!) for the purposes of finding +differences. You may want to append <tt>|[^[:space:]]</tt> to your regular +expression to make sure that it matches all non-whitespace characters. +A match that contains a newline is silently truncated(!) at the +newline.</p></div> +<div class="para"><p>The regex can also be set via a diff driver or configuration option, see +<a href="gitattributes.html">gitattributes(1)</a> or <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a>. Giving it explicitly +overrides any diff driver or configuration setting. Diff drivers +override configuration settings.</p></div> </dd> <dt> --no-renames @@ -1147,7 +1163,7 @@ </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 2009-01-24 08:04:59 UTC +Last updated 2009-01-26 06:35:38 UTC </div> </div> </body>
