How to ignore tab spaces in eclipse cvs file compare?

I am trying to compare two files from different branches but there is a lot of differences due to tab characters in one file. How can I tell eclipse cvs plugin that ignore the ta开发者_如何学JAVAb spaces when doing the comparison?

There should be a setting to ignore whitespace, which includes tabs. Go to Preferences and then search for Compare. There should be a setting to ignore whitespace.

It will be in Preferences->General->Compare/Patch. Check the "Ignore White space" option.

Right click on the file and just select Ignore White space .