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created 2006 · complexity basic · author vagusri · version 5.7
I had been searching for a way to ignore white spaces while using vimdiff. Unfortunately, vimdiff -h
yields the generic Vim help. I finally found that including the following line in vimrc solves the problem.
set diffopt+=iwhite
From the command line:
vimdiff -c 'set diffopt+=iwhite' ...
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Combining this with a note from the generic vim help, this can be done in .vimrc using
if &diff set diffopt+=iwhite else " setup for non-diff mode endif