Add git add -p

[git-cheat-sheet.git] / README.md

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@@ -3,6 +3,28 @@ git-cheat-sheet
 
 How to do stuff with git
 
+Staging a subset of changes in a file
+-------------------------------------
+
+    git add -p
+
+    y - stage this hunk
+    n - do not stage this hunk
+    q - quit; do not stage this hunk or any of the remaining ones
+    a - stage this hunk and all later hunks in the file
+    d - do not stage this hunk or any of the later hunks in the file
+    g - select a hunk to go to
+    / - search for a hunk matching the given regex
+    j - leave this hunk undecided, see next undecided hunk
+    J - leave this hunk undecided, see next hunk
+    k - leave this hunk undecided, see previous undecided hunk
+    K - leave this hunk undecided, see previous hunk
+    s - split the current hunk into smaller hunks
+    e - manually edit the current hunk
+    ? - print help
+
+https://git-scm.com/docs/git-add#Documentation/git-add.txt-patch
+
 
 Splitting a repo
 ----------------
@@ -47,7 +69,7 @@ Inserting a new root commit
 ---------------------------
 ```sh
 git checkout --orphan $TEMP_BRANCH
-git rm -rf .
+git rm -rf *
 git commit --allow-empty -m $INIT_COMMIT_MSG
 git rebase --onto $TEMP_BRANCH --root $MAIN_BRANCH
 git branch -d $TEMP_BRANCH