SVN Diff While Ignoring Whitespace
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SVN Diff While Ignoring Whitespace

03.12.2008
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        A command line alias for doing an svn diff while ignoring whitespace differences. Placed in ~/.bashrc or your profile.

Can be used in a directory:
$ dw

Or on a single file:
$ dw functions.php


alias dw="svn diff --diff-cmd diff -x -uw"
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