Bug 575886

Summary: implement proper "ignore white spaces in diff" for text compare
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: David Balažic <david.balazic>
Component: CompareAssignee: Platform-Compare-Inbox <platform-compare-inbox>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3    
Version: 4.20   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 10   
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Description David Balažic CLA 2021-09-08 16:41:11 EDT
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Eclipse IDE for Java Developers (includes Incubating components)

Version: 2021-06 (4.20.0)
Build id: 20210612-2011




See attachment. Even if the option "Ignore White Space Where Applicable" is selected, the Text Compare shows an entire block as changed, although the only changes are in white space.