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date: 2022-02-04 21:23:30-05:00
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title: Git Diff by Words
---

When working in LaTex it is often more useful to see the changes by words as opposed to lines. Luckily, it's pretty easy to view this in the terminal.

```bash
git diff --color-words
```
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			`title: Git Diff by Words`
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			`When working in LaTex it is often more useful to see the changes by words as opposed to lines. Luckily, it's pretty easy to view this in the terminal.`

			```bash
			`git diff --color-words`
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