tldr/pages/common/git-blame.md

git blame

Show commit hash and last author on each line of a file. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-blame.

• Print file with author name and commit hash on each line:

git blame {{path/to/file}}

• Print file with author email and commit hash on each line:

git blame {{[-e|--show-email]}} {{path/to/file}}

• Print file with author name and commit hash on each line at a specific commit:

git blame {{commit}} {{path/to/file}}

• Print file with author name and commit hash on each line before a specific commit:

git blame {{commit}}~ {{path/to/file}}

• Jump to the parent of a specific commit and track a specific text and 10 of its following lines:

git blame -L '/{{text}}/',+10 {{a82812aa}}^ tldr.py

• Print author name and commit hash information for a specific line range:

git blame -L {{start_line}},{{end_line}} {{path/to/file}}

• Ignore whitespaces and line moves:

git blame -w -C -C -C {{path/to/file}}