How to view a file from another branch

Dominik Schöler

January 19, 2015Software engineer at makandra GmbH

Just run git show branch:file. Examples:

git show HEAD~:bin/command
git show origin/master:../lib/version.rb

Illustration book lover

Growing Rails Applications in Practice

Check out our e-book. Learn to structure large Ruby on Rails codebases with the tools you already know and love.

Introduce design conventions for controllers and user-facing models
Create a system for growth
Build applications to last

Read more Show archive.org snapshot

stackoverflow.com

License for source code

Posted by Dominik Schöler to makandra dev (2015-01-19 11:49)