git-log.md

   1 ---
   2 title: git log
   3 category: Git
   4 layout: 2017/sheet
   5 ---
   6
   7 ### Revision ranges
   8
   9 ```bash
  10 git log master             # branch
  11 git log origin/master      # branch, remote
  12 git log v1.0.0             # tag
  13
  14 git log master develop
  15
  16 git log v2.0..master       # reachable from *master* but not *v2.0*
  17 git log v2.0...master      # reachable from *master* and *v2.0*, but not both
  18 ```
  19
  20 See [gitrevisions](./git-revisions).
  21
  22 ### Basic filters
  23
  24 ```bash
  25 -n, --max-count=2
  26     --skip=2
  27 ```
  28
  29 ```bash
  30     --since="1 week ago"
  31     --until="yesterday"
  32 ```
  33
  34 ```bash
  35     --author="Rico"
  36     --committer="Rico"
  37 ```
  38
  39 ### Search
  40
  41 ```bash
  42     --grep="Merge pull request"   # in commit messages
  43     -S"console.log"               # in code
  44     -G"foo.*"                     # in code (regex)
  45 ```
  46
  47 ```bash
  48     --invert-grep
  49     --all-match                   # AND in multi --grep
  50 ```
  51
  52 ### Limiting
  53
  54 ```bash
  55     --merges
  56     --no-merges
  57 ```
  58
  59 ```bash
  60     --first-parent          # no stuff from merged branches
  61 ```
  62
  63 ```bash
  64     --branches="feature/*"
  65     --tags="v*"
  66     --remotes="origin"
  67 ```
  68
  69 ### Simplification
  70
  71 ```bash
  72 git log -- app/file.rb          # only file
  73     --simplify-by-decoration    # tags and branches
  74 ```
  75
  76 ### Ordering
  77
  78 ```bash
  79     --date-order
  80     --author-date-order
  81     --topo-order              # "smart" ordering
  82     --reverse
  83 ```
  84
  85 ### Formatting
  86
  87 ```bash
  88     --abbrev-commit
  89     --oneline
  90     --graph
  91 ```
  92
  93 ### Custom formats
  94
  95 ```bash
  96     --pretty="format:%H"
  97 ```
  98
  99 See: [Git log format cheatsheet](./git-log-format)
 100
 101 ## Also see
 102
 103 - [Git log format cheatsheet](./git-log-format)