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git-cat-file

List of commands for git-cat-file:

- git
git-cat-file:tldr:1df69 git-cat-file: Pretty-[p]rint the contents of a given Git object based on its type.

$ git cat-file -p ${HEAD~2}

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git-cat-file:tldr:a86e2 git-cat-file: Get the [s]ize of the HEAD commit in bytes.

$ git cat-file -s HEAD

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git-cat-file:tldr:c0508 git-cat-file: Get the [t]ype (blob, tree, commit, tag) of a given Git object.

$ git cat-file -t ${8c442dc3}

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