git show
shows various Git objects.
Shows the commit message and a diff of the changes introduced.
Command | Description |
–––––––––––––––– | ———– |git show
| shows the previous commitgit show @~3
| shows the 3rd-from-last commit
Shows the tree or blob.
Command | Description |
–––––––––––––––– | ———– |git show @~3:
| shows the project root directory as it was 3 commits ago (a tree)git show @~3:src/program.js
| shows src/program.js
as it was 3 commits ago (a blob)git show @:a.txt @:b.txt
| shows a.txt
concatenated with b.txt
from current commit
Shows the tag message and the referenced object.