Sep 19, 2019 · The git switch command is also new, introduced along with git restore in Git 2.23. It implements the "safe half" of git checkout; git restore implements the "unsafe half".

Jul 18, 2009 · To revert changes made to your working copy, do this: git checkout . Or equivalently, for git version >= 2.23: git restore . To revert changes made to the index (i.e., that …

Mar 5, 2020 · If the file you accidentally restored is currently open in your Text Editor or IDE, a simply Undo operation would do the trick and get you your changes back. I accidentally typed …

git checkout c5f567~1 -- file1/to/restore file2/to/restore As a side note, I've always been uncomfortable with this command because it's used for both ordinary things (changing …

For a specific file use: git restore path/to/file/to/revert That together with git switch replaces the overloaded git checkout (see here), and thus removes the argument disambiguation. If a file …

Using git restore With Git 2.23+ (August 2019), you can also use git restore which replaces the confusing git checkout command git restore -s <SHA1> -- afile git restore -s somebranch -- …

I continue working and make some more commits. Then, I discover that I need to restore that file after deleting it. I know I can checkout a file using git checkout <commit> -- filename.txt, but I …

Feb 9, 2021 · git restore command is only available from git version 2.23+. I think you are using a git version below than that.

Apr 9, 2020 · git restore is a command introduced in Git 2.23 (August 2019) together with git switch. Their purposes are to simplify and separate the use cases of git checkout that does too …

Jul 8, 2011 · All answers mention git checkout <tree-ish> -- <pathspec>. As of git v2.23.0 there's a new git restore method which is supposed to assume part of what git checkout was …