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git diff

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Show changes to tracked files.

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Examples (8)

Show unstaged changes

git diff

Show all uncommitted changes (including staged ones)

git diff HEAD

Show only staged (added, but not yet committed) changes

git diff --staged

Show changes from all commits since a given date/time (a date expression, e.g. "1 week 2 days" or an ISO date)

git diff 'HEAD@{3 months|weeks|days|hours|seconds ago}'

Show diff statistics, like files changed, histogram, and total line insertions/deletions

git diff --stat commit

Output a summary of file creations, renames, and mode changes since a given commit

git diff --summary commit

Compare a single file between two branches or commits

git diff branch_1..branch_2 path/to/file

Compare different files from the current branch to another branch

git diff other_branch:path/to/file2 path/to/file1
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