git difftool

Show file changes using external diff tools. Accepts the same options and arguments as `git diff`.

See also: `git diff`.

• List available diff tools:

git difftool --tool-help

• Set the default diff tool to meld:

git config --global diff.tool "{meld}"

• Use the default diff tool to show staged changes:

git difftool --staged

• Use a specific tool (opendiff) to show changes since a given commit:

git difftool --tool={opendiff} {commit}

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