Rewrite recent commits interactively

Opens an editor listing the commits after the base, where you can reorder, squash, edit or drop them.

git rebase -i HEAD~3

Edit the highlighted values, then copy. They are inserted as typed, without shell escaping.

Tool

git

Category

Git & CI

Tags

• rebase
• history

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Adapted from tldr-pages (common/git-rebase.md), licensed under CC BY 4.0.