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xavez88
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Jan 31, 2018
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| - Q: How can I __revert__ a commit? | |||
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| `$ git commit -m "Something terribly misguided" (1).` | |||
| `$ git reset HEAD~ (2).` | |||
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Only surround commands by quotes, not the whole line. like git reset HEAD
kinbiko
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single backticks for words or single lines
three backticks
surrounding multiple lines
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Strictly speaking this is a reset. A reset is a command to go back in time. a revert would be undoing a single commit - I.e. applying a commit to the end of your commit history that does the opposite of the specified commit. That is, added lines become deleted, deleted lines are added.
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Can someone help me make sure that each line is actually on a new line!
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