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edited Jan 15 at 15:04

git add myfile.txt # This will add your file into the to-be-committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # This will undo it.

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # This will undo it.

so, you will be in the previous state. Specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

It will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it.

git add myfile.txt # This will add your file into the to-be-committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # This will undo it.

so, you will be in the previous state. Specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

It will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it.

git add myfile.txt # This will add your file into the to-be-committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # This will undo it.

so, you will be in the previous state. Specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

It will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it.

Active reading - but more work is definitely required, e.g. near "Specified will be again in".

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edited Nov 3, 2019 at 13:47

git add myfile.txt # this# This will add your file into the to be committed-be-committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # thisThis will undo it.

so, you will be in the previous state. specifiedSpecified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

itIt will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it.

git add myfile.txt # this will add your file into to be committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # this will undo it.

so, you will be in previous state. specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

it will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it

git add myfile.txt # This will add your file into the to-be-committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # This will undo it.

so, you will be in the previous state. Specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

It will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it.

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created Jun 27, 2017 at 13:58

git add myfile.txt # this will add your file into to be committed list

Quite opposite to this command is,

git reset HEAD myfile.txt  # this will undo it.

so, you will be in previous state. specified will be again in untracked list (previous state).

it will reset your head with that specified file. so, if your head doesn't have it means, it will simply reset it

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