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diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 6c94f83dad..78f3b74fa4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ in all forms. + This means that `git reset <paths>` is the opposite of `git add <paths>`. ++ +After running `git reset <paths>` to update the index entry, you can +use linkgit:git-checkout[1] to check the contents out of the index to +the working tree. +Alternatively, using linkgit:git-checkout[1] and specifying a commit, you +can copy the contents of a path out of a commit to the index and to the +working tree in one go. 'git reset' --patch|-p [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]:: Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index |