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Clear all whitespace-only-changes from files in a git repository.
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git-clear-whitespace-changes.sh
#!/usr/bin/env sh
# leaves a backup of all changes in git stash, creates a patch ignoring whitespace changes, clears changes, applies patch
cd "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)"
git stash && git stash apply && git diff -w > changes.patch && git checkout . && git apply --whitespace=fix changes.patch && rm changes.patch
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