From a17505f262b62e429bb0e188c5ed73ac749e25b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 15:26:27 -0700 Subject: diff: introduce diff.wsErrorHighlight option With the preparatory steps, it has become trivial to teach the system a new diff.wsErrorHighlight configuration that gives the default value for --ws-error-highlight command line option. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/diff-config.txt | 6 ++++++ Documentation/diff-options.txt | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index 6eaa45271c..c0396e66a5 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -182,3 +182,9 @@ diff.algorithm:: low-occurrence common elements". -- + + +diff.wsErrorHighlight:: + A comma separated list of `old`, `new`, `context`, that + specifies how whitespace errors on lines are highlighted + with `color.diff.whitespace`. Can be overridden by the + command line option `--ws-error-highlight=` diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 306b7e3604..dfd6bc99c6 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] lines are highlighted. E.g. `--ws-error-highlight=new,old` highlights whitespace errors on both deleted and added lines. `all` can be used as a short-hand for `old,new,context`. + The `diff.wsErrorHighlight` configuration variable can be + used to specify the default behaviour. endif::git-format-patch[] -- cgit v1.2.3