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Git difftool configuration - Beyond Compare

git - DiffTool configuration

MacOSX

Install and Configure Beyond Compare

  1. Menu -> BeyondCompare -> Install Command Line Tools ...
  2. Open a diff session e.g. Folder Compare, the Menu -> Session > Session Settings... > Handling > Follow Symbolic Links. Instead of "Use for this view only" at the bottom, select "Also update session defaults".
  3. execute following cmds inside shell
git config --global diff.tool bc3
git config --global difftool.prompt false

git config --global merge.tool bc3
git config --global mergetool.bc3 trustExitCode true
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