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diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 15e3aca9a..fac59c972 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-reset - Reset current HEAD to the specified state SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-reset' [--mixed | --soft | --hard] [<commit>] -'git-reset' [--mixed] <commit> [--] <paths>... +'git reset' [--mixed | --soft | --hard] [-q] [<commit>] +'git reset' [-q] [<commit>] [--] <paths>... DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ commit (or set of commits) and want to redo that part without showing the undo in the history. If you want to undo a commit other than the latest on a branch, -gitlink:git-revert[1] is your friend. +linkgit:git-revert[1] is your friend. The second form with 'paths' is used to revert selected paths in the index from a given commit, without moving HEAD. @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ OPTIONS --soft:: Does not touch the index file nor the working tree at all, but requires them to be in a good order. This leaves all your changed - files "Added but not yet committed", as gitlink:git-status[1] would + files "Changes to be committed", as linkgit:git-status[1] would put it. --hard:: @@ -45,8 +45,11 @@ OPTIONS switched to. Any changes to tracked files in the working tree since <commit> are lost. +-q:: + Be quiet, only report errors. + <commit>:: - Commit to make the current HEAD. + Commit to make the current HEAD. If not given defaults to HEAD. Examples -------- @@ -68,7 +71,7 @@ message, or both. Leaves working tree as it was before "reset". commit by starting with its log message. If you do not need to edit the message further, you can give -C option instead. + -See also the --amend option to gitlink:git-commit[1]. +See also the --amend option to linkgit:git-commit[1]. Undo commits permanently:: + @@ -157,7 +160,7 @@ need to get to the other branch for a quick bugfix. ------------ $ git checkout feature ;# you were working in "feature" branch and $ work work work ;# got interrupted -$ git commit -a -m 'snapshot WIP' <1> +$ git commit -a -m "snapshot WIP" <1> $ git checkout master $ fix fix fix $ git commit ;# commit with real log @@ -173,6 +176,23 @@ $ git reset <3> committed as 'snapshot WIP'. This updates the index to show your WIP files as uncommitted. +Reset a single file in the index:: ++ +Suppose you have added a file to your index, but later decide you do not +want to add it to your commit. You can remove the file from the index +while keeping your changes with git reset. ++ +------------ +$ git reset -- frotz.c <1> +$ git commit -m "Commit files in index" <2> +$ git add frotz.c <3> +------------ ++ +<1> This removes the file from the index while keeping it in the working + directory. +<2> This commits all other changes in the index. +<3> Adds the file to the index again. + Author ------ Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> and Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> @@ -183,4 +203,4 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. GIT --- -Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite +Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite |