Git-diffing Excel files, part 2

Posted on Tue 02 January 2018 in Tools • Tagged with git, diff, excel

I previously wrote about how to get a useful diff for binary Excel files that reside in a Git repository.

This post adds some details that are big enough to deserve a separate post. They are:

  • User-level configuration of Excel diffing.
  • How to get an Excel diff from git show …

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Git-diffing Excel files

Posted on Fri 04 March 2016 in Tools • Tagged with git, diff, excel

In this post, I’m going to demonstrate how to get a useful diff for binary Excel files that reside in a Git repository. I assume that you’re familiar with Git, and in that case you know that having binary files in a repository is generally not a good …


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