>>And the people setting it to their own preference, get something from SourceControl,
>>beautify for 1 or 2 small changs and store the all-changed version back into SourceControl
>>without setting it back to the beautify options from before...
>
>I worked with a woman who did things like that (not just Beautify). Diffing her version to the one before it was useless. I don't think she wanted anyone to know exactly what she was really changing.

Isn't every diff app capable of ignoring capitalization and whitespace?

I know my Vault client is supposed to do that, and it has the settings available. It just never seems to accept them.