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# git log
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> Show a history of commits.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-log>.
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- Show the sequence of commits starting from the current one, in reverse chronological order of the Git repository in the current working directory:
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`git log`
- Show the history of a particular file or directory, including differences:
`git log {{--patch|-p|-u}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}`
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- Show an overview of which file(s) changed in each commit:
`git log --stat`
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- Show a graph of commits in the current branch using only the first line of each commit message:
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`git log --oneline --graph`
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- Show a graph of all commits, tags and branches in the entire repo:
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`git log --oneline --decorate --all --graph`
- Show only commits with messages that include a specific string, ignoring case:
`git log {{-i|--regexp-ignore-case}} --grep {{search_string}}`
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- Show the last N number of commits from a certain author:
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`git log {{--max-count|-n} {{number}} --author "{{author}}"`
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- Show commits between two dates (yyyy-mm-dd):
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`git log --before "{{2017-01-29}}" --after "{{2017-01-17}}"`