git discard changes to one file code example

Example 1: how to undo a modified file in git

# If you want to revert the changes only in current working directory
git checkout -- .

# discard anything (note: you have to be in the directory
# where all of the changes are located)
# or you can use the command on line 9, you can discard anything
# on the repo
git checkout -- *
git checkout -- :/

# or if you check the git status message after modifying a file 
# there is this command 
git restore <file>

Example 2: git reset change in one file

# undo local changes to specific file
git checkout -- file

Example 3: discard unstaged changes git

#For all unstaged files in current working directory use:
git checkout -- .
#For a specific file use:
git checkout -- path/to/file/to/revert

Example 4: git discard unstaged files

git stash save --keep-index --include-untracked

Example 5: git delete changes

git clean -df
git checkout -- .