git diff - show me line ending changes?
My editor is changing the line endings of my source files. When I do git diff , I see the same line twice -- once with - and once with + -- with no visible difference. How do I get git diff to show me what this change actually was? Paul Whittaker First, make sure you're using the coloured output (e.g. with git diff --color ) and that you've enabled whitespace highlighting with (e.g.) git config color.diff.whitespace "red reverse" This might not work in all cases, however, as git doesn't appear to highlight trailing whitespace for removed lines. To see whitespace that you've deleted, simply use