Jean-Luc Herren <jlh@xxxxxx> writes: > <GREEN FOREGROUND>+<RESET><GREEN FOREGROUND> > line2<RESET><RED BACKGROUND><CR><RESET><LF> This is expected and deliberate, as you haven't told about your desire to consider carriage-returns not as line termination letter. By default CR is just one of the whitespace letters, and colored diff output is reminding you that you introduced a line with a trailing whitespace. Check git-config(1) and look for "core.whitespace", paying special attention to "cr-at-eol". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html