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# Check commit log
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In order to check commit log for a branch, or, a file, following command can be used:
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`git log [options] [path]`
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The output of this command is given in reverse chronological order by default.
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## Command variations and options
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- In order to log the commits reachable from a particular commit ids: <i>(In this case, `foo` and `bar`)</i><br>
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`git log foo bar `
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- It is also possible to remove the commits reachable from a given commit id by adding a `^` in front of commit id: <i>(In this case, `baz`)</i><br>
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`git log foo bar ^baz`
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- Commit log for a particular file <br>
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`git log --all <filename>`
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- Limit number of commits in log <i>(In this case, `5`)</i><br>
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`git log -n 5`
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## Refer
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- [Official documentation](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-log)
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