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Git

Recovering, rebasing, inspecting, and cleaning up repositories.

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045See which commits are on a branch but not on maingit log --oneline main..feature2026-10-214 min 037Count who has actually committed to a repository, and how muchgit shortlog -sne --no-merges HEAD2026-10-063 min 028Find out who actually wrote a line after a bulk reformatgit blame -w --ignore-revs-file .git-blame-ignore-revs src/auth.js2026-09-234 min 016Bring back the commits you lost to a bad resetgit reflog show --date=relative HEAD2026-09-044 min 009Search your Git history for a deleted function or stringgit log -S"handleAuth" --oneline --all2026-08-263 min

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