Option to show whitespace characters
See original GitHub issueIt’d be nice if we could see whitespace characters like in an IDE/code editor so it’s easier to see things like tabs vs spaces, trailing spaces, etc.
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- Created 6 years ago
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BitBucket do this quite well with an option to show whitespace. Then you get to see faint dots like:
Oh, I assumed this was about diffs only. I agree, only makes sense in diffs and CodeMirror.