Flag to ignore whitespace in files

adrianlopezroche / fdupes

FDUPES is a program for identifying or deleting duplicate files residing within specified directories.

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Flag to ignore whitespace in files #116

Open PatMyron opened 5 years ago

PatMyron commented 5 years ago

Maybe -w

Current workaround: https://github.com/jbruchon/jdupes/issues/94#issuecomment-455416786 (archived)

arysin commented 2 years ago

I'd love to have this feature. Often the texts would differ in a whitespace and if I'm looking through thousands of files doing preprocessing with sed etc is very cumbersome solution