Windows 7
Git Bash or Command line, both act the same.
When I change a file and then run *git diff* I get:
C:\workshop\git>git diff
diff --git a/thirdfile.txt b/thirdfile.txt
index 7caac66..f6eb45c 100644
Binary files a/thirdfile.txt and b/thirdfile.txt differ
How do I get it to show the lines t
Git thinks they are binary files. This is a symptom that they probably have
null bytes (not ASCII text) in them and are probably unicode. You will need a
diff tool that will cope with such unicode (assuming they are proper text
files).
set the config options appropriately so that your text file
It turns out git diff doesn't understand utf-16 encoded files. The clue is
that the output says "Binary files"
I switched the encoding to utf-8 and git diff now shows the details.
" UTF-16 is a historical accident that persists mainly due to inertia.
UTF-16 has no practical advantages over UTF
Ah, so contrary to an earlier assertion in this thread, Git and Git diff
command specifically DO understand Unicode -- just not in the outdated
UTF-16 transformation format.
On Sunday, October 6, 2013 9:49:12 AM UTC-7, Peter Pitchford wrote:
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> It turns out git diff doesn't understand utf-16 en
Hi,
I'm looking for a CM synergy to GIT conversion utility.
Once i know all available utilities in market, i shall look at which one suits
best. Currently i know if PySynergy (https://github.com/emanuelez/PySynergy)
but did not really use it.
Thanks for help,
-Pankaj
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You received this me
Oh, yes, I know it is a simple script.
if it was really usable there should be some information about its
possibilities and practices and experiences. A script alone without any
additional info looks like an abandoned tool for me.
Actually I do not care about Windows at all, we work only on linu