SYNOPSIS
--------
+[verse]
'git show' [options] <object>...
DESCRIPTION
<object>...::
The names of objects to show.
For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
include::pretty-options.txt[]
EXAMPLES
--------
-git show v1.0.0::
+`git show v1.0.0`::
Shows the tag `v1.0.0`, along with the object the tags
points at.
-git show v1.0.0^\{tree\}::
+`git show v1.0.0^\{tree\}`::
Shows the tree pointed to by the tag `v1.0.0`.
-git show next~10:Documentation/README::
+`git show -s --format=%s v1.0.0^\{commit\}`::
+ Shows the subject of the commit pointed to by the
+ tag `v1.0.0`.
+
+`git show next~10:Documentation/README`::
Shows the contents of the file `Documentation/README` as
they were current in the 10th last commit of the branch
`next`.
-git show master:Makefile master:t/Makefile::
+`git show master:Makefile master:t/Makefile`::
Concatenates the contents of said Makefiles in the head
of the branch `master`.
include::i18n.txt[]
-Author
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-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and
-Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>. Significantly enhanced by
-Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>.
-
-
-Documentation
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-Documentation by David Greaves, Petr Baudis and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-
GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite