Lesson 05 · 12 min
Undo carefully
restore discards edits in a file. revert adds a reverse commit. reset --hard on a shared branch — no.
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Messed up a file before add: git restore file brings back the version from the last commit. Already added but not committed: git restore --staged file unstages it. The commit has already gone to origin — not reset --hard, but git revert: a new commit that undoes the old one. The shared history stays honest.
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