Hi All,

To clarify:

This software silently converted the message to plain text, so what I meant is 
clarified below.

On Fri, 16 May 2014, at 21:22, Gryllida wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> 
> Please excuse me for sending an HTML attachment to this list. There is
> a need to display some part of it with color.
> 
> 
> 
> [1]Bug 13462 - Enhance line matching in diffs; An [2]example diff
> similar to what I specifically have a problem with on one of Wikimedia
> projects for several months: contributors often add and remove line
> breaks making paragraph edits hard to analyse.
> 
> 
> 
> Effectively I got this (in a table, but tables are hard to read in
> emails):
> 
> 
> 
> 1) -

(this line is red)

> 
> 2) - foobar lin3

(this line is red)

> 
> 1) + foobar line

(this line is green)


> 
> 2)
> 
> 
> 
> But I would find this more useful:
> 
> 
> 
> 1) -

(this line is red)

> 
> 2) - foobar lin3

(in this line, the '3' is highlighted in red)

> 
> 1)
> 
> 2) + foobar line

(in this line, the 'e' is highlighted in green)

> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Please participate by providing insight on potential fixes or
> workarounds (don't expect me to be able to read the backend codebase of
> this software). Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> Gryllida.
> 
> References
> 
> 1. https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13462
> 2. https://test.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=199552&oldid=199551


Gryllida.

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