From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 04:28:54 GMT
Subject: Re: Contents of file for a commit
Message-ID: <20080127042854.GA25133@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <18332.1826.220373.129812@lisa.zopyra.com>

On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 10:22:58PM -0600, Bill Lear wrote:

> How can I do the equivalent of 'cvs co -r <commit> -p <file>' in git?
> I want to see the entire contents of a file as it existed after a
> particular commit was introduced.

Try 'git show <commit>:<file>'.

-Peff