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Feature suggestion: Toggle word diff

See original GitHub issue

Exactly what was proposed here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39055982/possible-to-enable-the-word-diff-option-in-github-to-see-more-granular-changes-t

Related discussion: https://github.com/isaacs/github/issues/832

Toggle the GitHub diff to have word-based diff. Similar to the git-diff --word-diff toggle.

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Created 6 years ago
Comments:5 (4 by maintainers)

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fregantecommented, Jan 27, 2018

I think this would be pretty complicated to build since any tool that we might use for this works on plain text and we have to deal with syntax-highlighted dom.

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fregantecommented, Dec 9, 2018

This can’t be part of Refined GitHub. Feel free to request on https://github.com/sindresorhus/module-requests or at https://github.com/contact

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