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+====== Git Cheat Sheet ======
+----
+Edit your personal data for commits (i.e. name + e-mail address):
+  EDITOR=<your favourite> git config --global -e
+<code properties Editor content>
+# This is Git's per-user configuration file.
+[user]
+        name = <Enter your full real name here>
+        email = <Enter your E-Mail here>
+</code>
+----
+Preview((provided your working tree is clean)) ''git pull origin master''((same as ''git pull'' in most cases)):
+  git fetch origin master ; git diff -R --stat origin/master
+----
+Preview((provided your working tree is clean)) ''git pull origin master''((same as ''git pull'' in most cases)), provide full patch forced agains current state in worktree:
+  git fetch origin master ; git diff -R --diff origin/master -- .
+----
+Show committs across branches:
+  git log --all --stat
+----
+Show all commits with some ascii art drawings showing branches and the like:
+  git log --all --stat --graph
+Same, but only for branches, tags and remotes, excluding //stash// and others:
+  git log --branches --tags --remotes --stat --graph
+__Further reading:__  https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1838873/visualizing-branch-topology-in-git/34467298#34467298
+----
+Format list of branches to your liking:
+  git branch --list --format '%(HEAD) %(refname:short)'
+will (up to colours) produce the same format as default
+__Further reading:__ ''man git-for-each-ref'', Section //FIELD NAMES//
+----
+**Reading branch descriptions** seems not to be implemented. Branch description seem to be config item and can be read out by
+  git config --get "branch.<branch name>.description"
+__Reference__: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15058844/print-branch-description\\
+__Workaround__: https://glebbahmutov.com/blog/git-branches-with-descriptions/ ([[docs:tips_n_tricks:git:branches.sh|local copy]])
+Branch description can bee **created or changed** (and thus been seen also) by:
+  git branch --edit-description <branch name>
+----
+Find commits which are in one branch, but not in //main//:
+  git log <my branch> ^main
+----
+Delete remote branches:
+  git push [--dry-run] <remote> --delete <old branch>
+----
+Reset file to any version from <commitish>:
+  git checkout <commitish> -- <file>
+----
+Show full contents of file <file> from commit, branch or tag <commitish>:
+  git show <commitish>:<file>
+__Credits__: [[https://www.serverlab.ca/scripting-programming/using-git-show-to-view-contents-of-files/|Using Git Show to View Contents of Files]]
+----
+{{entry>git}}{{tag>git}}