git reset undo code example

Example 1: how to revert a commit

git reset --soft HEAD@{1} # delete the last commit keeping the changes
git reset --hard HEAD@{1} # delete the last commit removing the changes

git push --force origin master # delete the last commit also on remote branch

Example 2: undo git reset HEAD~1

git reset HEAD@{1}

Example 3: how to revert a git revert

git revert <commitHashOfTheRevert> # locate the hash the revert was done 
                             #this will invert the changes made in that commit
                             #and preserve the git history

Example 4: revert or reset git

git reset	Commit-level	Discard commits in a private branch or throw away uncommited changes
git reset	File-level	Unstage a file
git checkout	Commit-level	Switch between branches or inspect old snapshots
git checkout	File-level	Discard changes in the working directory
git revert	Commit-level	Undo commits in a public branch
git revert	File-level	(N/A)