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Ediff is a feature of Emacs which allows comparing two or more files or buffers, as well as merging two files or buffers into one.

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How to show a diff between two buffers with "character-level" diffs

When two buffers are compared for differences, M-x ediff-buffers does not indicate the specific characters that have changed within a word (ie "character-level" diffs). … Update Here's M-x ediff-buffers diff1 diff2, using emacs -Q to ensure that my theme is not interferring: Here's the same text pasted into Meld: …
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