Octosplit is an lightweight Chrome extension that provides side by side diffs and word wrapping in GitHub.
- Install the Octosplit Chrome extension
- Just go on a diffs page on GitHub and check the new option :
- Original file is in the left pane with deletions,
- New file is in the right pane with additions,
- The global size of working area is increased (relative to window size).
- Fork the project
- Open Tools > Extensions menu in Chrome
- Enable developer mode
- Click on load the unpacked extension
- Select the path to your local copy of Octosplit
This POC is currently in the very earliest stages of development.