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		powerbook5300CS on May 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More Productive Git One would idiomatically use “git checkout <path-to-file>” for the functionality described by the author: “get some file back to the latest version committed in HEAD”. Stopped reading after I saw this.

booleandilemma on May 25, 2019 [–]

Same. Came here looking for a comment that would point this out and I was not disappointed.

Trying to learn something from a bad article is worse than reading no article at all.

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