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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-12-18 16:43:11 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-12-18 16:43:11 -0800
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<div id="header">
<h1>
gittutorial(7) Manual Page
@@ -580,13 +742,16 @@ gittutorial(7) Manual Page
</div>
</div>
<div id="content">
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="verseblock">
-<div class="verseblock-content">git *</div>
-<div class="verseblock-attribution">
+<pre class="content">git *</pre>
+<div class="attribution">
</div></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>This tutorial explains how to import a new project into git, make
@@ -595,15 +760,15 @@ changes to it, and share changes with other developers.</p></div>
for example, to test the latest version, you may prefer to start with
the first two chapters of <a href="user-manual.html">The Git User&#8217;s Manual</a>.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>First, note that you can get documentation for a command such as
-<tt>git log --graph</tt> with:</p></div>
+<code>git log --graph</code> with:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ man git-log</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ man git-log</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>or:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git help log</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git help log</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>With the latter, you can use the manual viewer of your choice; see
<a href="git-help.html">git-help(1)</a> for more information.</p></div>
@@ -612,24 +777,26 @@ public email address before doing any operation. The easiest
way to do so is:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git config --global user.name "Your Name Comes Here"
-$ git config --global user.email you@yourdomain.example.com</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git config --global user.name "Your Name Comes Here"
+$ git config --global user.email you@yourdomain.example.com</code></pre>
</div></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_importing_a_new_project">Importing a new project</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>Assume you have a tarball project.tar.gz with your initial work. You
can place it under git revision control as follows.</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ tar xzf project.tar.gz
+<pre><code>$ tar xzf project.tar.gz
$ cd project
-$ git init</tt></pre>
+$ git init</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Git will reply</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>Initialized empty Git repository in .git/</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>Initialized empty Git repository in .git/</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You&#8217;ve now initialized the working directory&#8212;you may notice a new
directory created, named ".git".</p></div>
@@ -637,37 +804,39 @@ directory created, named ".git".</p></div>
current directory (note the <em>.</em>), with <em>git add</em>:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git add .</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git add .</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This snapshot is now stored in a temporary staging area which git calls
the "index". You can permanently store the contents of the index in the
repository with <em>git commit</em>:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git commit</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git commit</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This will prompt you for a commit message. You&#8217;ve now stored the first
version of your project in git.</p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_making_changes">Making changes</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>Modify some files, then add their updated contents to the index:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git add file1 file2 file3</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git add file1 file2 file3</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You are now ready to commit. You can see what is about to be committed
using <em>git diff</em> with the --cached option:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git diff --cached</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git diff --cached</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>(Without --cached, <em>git diff</em> will show you any changes that
you&#8217;ve made but not yet added to the index.) You can also get a brief
summary of the situation with <em>git status</em>:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git status
+<pre><code>$ git status
# On branch master
# Changes to be committed:
# (use "git reset HEAD &lt;file&gt;..." to unstage)
@@ -675,20 +844,20 @@ summary of the situation with <em>git status</em>:</p></div>
# modified: file1
# modified: file2
# modified: file3
-#</tt></pre>
+#</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you need to make any further adjustments, do so now, and then add any
newly modified content to the index. Finally, commit your changes with:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git commit</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git commit</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This will again prompt you for a message describing the change, and then
record a new version of the project.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Alternatively, instead of running <em>git add</em> beforehand, you can use</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git commit -a</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git commit -a</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>which will automatically notice any modified (but not new) files, add
them to the index, and commit, all in one step.</p></div>
@@ -701,52 +870,58 @@ throughout git. For example, <a href="git-format-patch.html">git-format-patch(1
commit into email, and it uses the title on the Subject line and the
rest of the commit in the body.</p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_git_tracks_content_not_files">Git tracks content not files</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Many revision control systems provide an <tt>add</tt> command that tells the
-system to start tracking changes to a new file. Git&#8217;s <tt>add</tt> command
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Many revision control systems provide an <code>add</code> command that tells the
+system to start tracking changes to a new file. Git&#8217;s <code>add</code> command
does something simpler and more powerful: <em>git add</em> is used both for new
and newly modified files, and in both cases it takes a snapshot of the
given files and stages that content in the index, ready for inclusion in
the next commit.</p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_viewing_project_history">Viewing project history</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>At any point you can view the history of your changes using</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git log</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you also want to see complete diffs at each step, use</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log -p</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git log -p</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Often the overview of the change is useful to get a feel of
each step</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log --stat --summary</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git log --stat --summary</code></pre>
</div></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_managing_branches">Managing branches</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>A single git repository can maintain multiple branches of
development. To create a new branch named "experimental", use</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git branch experimental</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git branch experimental</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you now run</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git branch</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git branch</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>you&#8217;ll get a list of all existing branches:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt> experimental
-* master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code> experimental
+* master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>The "experimental" branch is the one you just created, and the
"master" branch is a default branch that was created for you
@@ -754,52 +929,52 @@ automatically. The asterisk marks the branch you are currently on;
type</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git checkout experimental</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git checkout experimental</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>to switch to the experimental branch. Now edit a file, commit the
change, and switch back to the master branch:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>(edit file)
+<pre><code>(edit file)
$ git commit -a
-$ git checkout master</tt></pre>
+$ git checkout master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Check that the change you made is no longer visible, since it was
made on the experimental branch and you&#8217;re back on the master branch.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can make a different change on the master branch:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>(edit file)
-$ git commit -a</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>(edit file)
+$ git commit -a</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>at this point the two branches have diverged, with different changes
made in each. To merge the changes made in experimental into master, run</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git merge experimental</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git merge experimental</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If the changes don&#8217;t conflict, you&#8217;re done. If there are conflicts,
markers will be left in the problematic files showing the conflict;</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git diff</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git diff</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>will show this. Once you&#8217;ve edited the files to resolve the
conflicts,</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git commit -a</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git commit -a</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>will commit the result of the merge. Finally,</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ gitk</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ gitk</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>will show a nice graphical representation of the resulting history.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>At this point you could delete the experimental branch with</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git branch -d experimental</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git branch -d experimental</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This command ensures that the changes in the experimental branch are
already in the current branch.</p></div>
@@ -807,11 +982,13 @@ already in the current branch.</p></div>
delete the branch with</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git branch -D crazy-idea</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git branch -D crazy-idea</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Branches are cheap and easy, so this is a good way to try something
out.</p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_using_git_for_collaboration">Using git for collaboration</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>Suppose that Alice has started a new project with a git repository in
@@ -820,7 +997,7 @@ same machine, wants to contribute.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Bob begins with:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>bob$ git clone /home/alice/project myrepo</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>bob$ git clone /home/alice/project myrepo</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This creates a new directory "myrepo" containing a clone of Alice&#8217;s
repository. The clone is on an equal footing with the original
@@ -828,16 +1005,16 @@ project, possessing its own copy of the original project&#8217;s history.</p></d
<div class="paragraph"><p>Bob then makes some changes and commits them:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>(edit files)
+<pre><code>(edit files)
bob$ git commit -a
-(repeat as necessary)</tt></pre>
+(repeat as necessary)</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>When he&#8217;s ready, he tells Alice to pull changes from the repository
at /home/bob/myrepo. She does this with:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ cd /home/alice/project
-alice$ git pull /home/bob/myrepo master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ cd /home/alice/project
+alice$ git pull /home/bob/myrepo master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This merges the changes from Bob&#8217;s "master" branch into Alice&#8217;s
current branch. If Alice has made her own changes in the meantime,
@@ -857,8 +1034,8 @@ symbol "FETCH_HEAD", in order to determine if he has anything worth
pulling, like this:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git fetch /home/bob/myrepo master
-alice$ git log -p HEAD..FETCH_HEAD</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git fetch /home/bob/myrepo master
+alice$ git log -p HEAD..FETCH_HEAD</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This operation is safe even if Alice has uncommitted local changes.
The range notation "HEAD..FETCH_HEAD" means "show everything that is reachable
@@ -870,14 +1047,14 @@ seen with this command.</p></div>
she can issue the following command:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ gitk HEAD..FETCH_HEAD</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ gitk HEAD..FETCH_HEAD</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This uses the same two-dot range notation we saw earlier with <em>git log</em>.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Alice may want to view what both of them did since they forked.
She can use three-dot form instead of the two-dot form:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ gitk HEAD...FETCH_HEAD</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ gitk HEAD...FETCH_HEAD</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This means "show everything that is reachable from either one, but
exclude anything that is reachable from both of them".</p></div>
@@ -894,22 +1071,22 @@ again. By defining <em>remote</em> repository shorthand, you can make
it easier:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git remote add bob /home/bob/myrepo</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git remote add bob /home/bob/myrepo</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>With this, Alice can perform the first part of the "pull" operation
alone using the <em>git fetch</em> command without merging them with her own
branch, using:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git fetch bob</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git fetch bob</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Unlike the longhand form, when Alice fetches from Bob using a
remote repository shorthand set up with <em>git remote</em>, what was
fetched is stored in a remote-tracking branch, in this case
-<tt>bob/master</tt>. So after this:</p></div>
+<code>bob/master</code>. So after this:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git log -p master..bob/master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git log -p master..bob/master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>shows a list of all the changes that Bob made since he branched from
Alice&#8217;s master branch.</p></div>
@@ -917,20 +1094,20 @@ Alice&#8217;s master branch.</p></div>
could merge the changes into her master branch:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git merge bob/master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git merge bob/master</code></pre>
</div></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>This <tt>merge</tt> can also be done by <em>pulling from her own remote-tracking
+<div class="paragraph"><p>This <code>merge</code> can also be done by <em>pulling from her own remote-tracking
branch</em>, like this:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>alice$ git pull . remotes/bob/master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>alice$ git pull . remotes/bob/master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that git pull always merges into the current branch,
regardless of what else is given on the command line.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Later, Bob can update his repo with Alice&#8217;s latest changes using</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>bob$ git pull</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>bob$ git pull</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that he doesn&#8217;t need to give the path to Alice&#8217;s repository;
when Bob cloned Alice&#8217;s repository, git stored the location of her
@@ -938,24 +1115,24 @@ repository in the repository configuration, and that location is
used for pulls:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>bob$ git config --get remote.origin.url
-/home/alice/project</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>bob$ git config --get remote.origin.url
+/home/alice/project</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>(The complete configuration created by <em>git clone</em> is visible using
-<tt>git config -l</tt>, and the <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> man page
+<code>git config -l</code>, and the <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> man page
explains the meaning of each option.)</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Git also keeps a pristine copy of Alice&#8217;s master branch under the
name "origin/master":</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>bob$ git branch -r
- origin/master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>bob$ git branch -r
+ origin/master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If Bob later decides to work from a different host, he can still
perform clones and pulls using the ssh protocol:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>bob$ git clone alice.org:/home/alice/project myrepo</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>bob$ git clone alice.org:/home/alice/project myrepo</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Alternatively, git has a native protocol, or can use rsync or http;
see <a href="git-pull.html">git-pull(1)</a> for details.</p></div>
@@ -963,6 +1140,8 @@ see <a href="git-pull.html">git-pull(1)</a> for details.</p></div>
that various users push changes to; see <a href="git-push.html">git-push(1)</a> and
<a href="gitcvs-migration.html">gitcvs-migration(7)</a>.</p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_exploring_history">Exploring history</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>Git history is represented as a series of interrelated commits. We
@@ -971,46 +1150,46 @@ Note that first line of each git log entry also gives a name for the
commit:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log
+<pre><code>$ git log
commit c82a22c39cbc32576f64f5c6b3f24b99ea8149c7
Author: Junio C Hamano &lt;junkio@cox.net&gt;
Date: Tue May 16 17:18:22 2006 -0700
- merge-base: Clarify the comments on post processing.</tt></pre>
+ merge-base: Clarify the comments on post processing.</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>We can give this name to <em>git show</em> to see the details about this
commit.</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git show c82a22c39cbc32576f64f5c6b3f24b99ea8149c7</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git show c82a22c39cbc32576f64f5c6b3f24b99ea8149c7</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>But there are other ways to refer to commits. You can use any initial
part of the name that is long enough to uniquely identify the commit:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git show c82a22c39c # the first few characters of the name are
+<pre><code>$ git show c82a22c39c # the first few characters of the name are
# usually enough
$ git show HEAD # the tip of the current branch
-$ git show experimental # the tip of the "experimental" branch</tt></pre>
+$ git show experimental # the tip of the "experimental" branch</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Every commit usually has one "parent" commit
which points to the previous state of the project:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git show HEAD^ # to see the parent of HEAD
+<pre><code>$ git show HEAD^ # to see the parent of HEAD
$ git show HEAD^^ # to see the grandparent of HEAD
-$ git show HEAD~4 # to see the great-great grandparent of HEAD</tt></pre>
+$ git show HEAD~4 # to see the great-great grandparent of HEAD</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that merge commits may have more than one parent:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git show HEAD^1 # show the first parent of HEAD (same as HEAD^)
-$ git show HEAD^2 # show the second parent of HEAD</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git show HEAD^1 # show the first parent of HEAD (same as HEAD^)
+$ git show HEAD^2 # show the second parent of HEAD</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can also give commits names of your own; after running</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git tag v2.5 1b2e1d63ff</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git tag v2.5 1b2e1d63ff</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>you can refer to 1b2e1d63ff by the name "v2.5". If you intend to
share this name with other people (for example, to identify a release
@@ -1020,11 +1199,11 @@ version), you should create a "tag" object, and perhaps sign it; see
names. For example:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git diff v2.5 HEAD # compare the current HEAD to v2.5
+<pre><code>$ git diff v2.5 HEAD # compare the current HEAD to v2.5
$ git branch stable v2.5 # start a new branch named "stable" based
# at v2.5
$ git reset --hard HEAD^ # reset your current branch and working
- # directory to its state at HEAD^</tt></pre>
+ # directory to its state at HEAD^</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Be careful with that last command: in addition to losing any changes
in the working directory, it will also remove all later commits from
@@ -1038,25 +1217,25 @@ instead.</p></div>
project, so</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git grep "hello" v2.5</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git grep "hello" v2.5</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>searches for all occurrences of "hello" in v2.5.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you leave out the commit name, <em>git grep</em> will search any of the
files it manages in your current directory. So</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git grep "hello"</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git grep "hello"</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>is a quick way to search just the files that are tracked by git.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Many git commands also take sets of commits, which can be specified
in a number of ways. Here are some examples with <em>git log</em>:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log v2.5..v2.6 # commits between v2.5 and v2.6
+<pre><code>$ git log v2.5..v2.6 # commits between v2.5 and v2.6
$ git log v2.5.. # commits since v2.5
$ git log --since="2 weeks ago" # commits from the last 2 weeks
$ git log v2.5.. Makefile # commits since v2.5 which modify
- # Makefile</tt></pre>
+ # Makefile</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can also give <em>git log</em> a "range" of commits where the first is not
necessarily an ancestor of the second; for example, if the tips of
@@ -1064,13 +1243,13 @@ the branches "stable" and "master" diverged from a common
commit some time ago, then</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log stable..master</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git log stable..master</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>will list commits made in the master branch but not in the
stable branch, while</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git log master..stable</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git log master..stable</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>will show the list of commits made on the stable branch but not
the master branch.</p></div>
@@ -1083,7 +1262,7 @@ or git itself) have frequent merges, and <em>gitk</em> does a better job of
visualizing their history. For example,</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ gitk --since="2 weeks ago" drivers/</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ gitk --since="2 weeks ago" drivers/</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>allows you to browse any commits from the last 2 weeks of commits
that modified files under the "drivers" directory. (Note: you can
@@ -1094,14 +1273,16 @@ to precede any filename by a commit, to specify a particular version
of the file:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git diff v2.5:Makefile HEAD:Makefile.in</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git diff v2.5:Makefile HEAD:Makefile.in</code></pre>
</div></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>You can also use <em>git show</em> to see any such file:</p></div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
-<pre><tt>$ git show v2.5:Makefile</tt></pre>
+<pre><code>$ git show v2.5:Makefile</code></pre>
</div></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_next_steps">Next Steps</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>This tutorial should be enough to perform basic distributed revision
@@ -1166,6 +1347,8 @@ digressions that may be interesting at this point are:</p></div>
</li>
</ul></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_see_also">SEE ALSO</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p><a href="gittutorial-2.html">gittutorial-2(7)</a>,
@@ -1177,11 +1360,14 @@ digressions that may be interesting at this point are:</p></div>
<a href="everyday.html">Everyday git</a>,
<a href="user-manual.html">The Git User&#8217;s Manual</a></p></div>
</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_git">GIT</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>Part of the <a href="git.html">git(1)</a> suite.</p></div>
</div>
</div>
+</div>
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