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| author | Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> | 2010-09-15 22:47:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-09-18 15:14:26 -0700 |
| commit | 9980d7de93b1bd932f16478349dce30209070387 (patch) | |
| tree | 47c09d798f5cf7d555a86fdcfa95b2123ffdfbb5 /Documentation | |
| parent | 06cdac5ab61eaf129cb3a14b7538b05ca53d606f (diff) | |
| download | git-9980d7de93b1bd932f16478349dce30209070387.tar.gz | |
git-reset.txt: point to git-checkout
for the case of updating a file in index and worktree, or from the index
to the worktree.
Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-reset.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 6c94f83dad..78f3b74fa4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ in all forms. + This means that `git reset <paths>` is the opposite of `git add <paths>`. ++ +After running `git reset <paths>` to update the index entry, you can +use linkgit:git-checkout[1] to check the contents out of the index to +the working tree. +Alternatively, using linkgit:git-checkout[1] and specifying a commit, you +can copy the contents of a path out of a commit to the index and to the +working tree in one go. 'git reset' --patch|-p [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]:: Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index |