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fix formatting

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Richard Littauer 2017-11-15 09:08:38 -05:00
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@ -383,13 +383,9 @@ Reset the branch master to the previous commit:
(master)$ git reset --hard HEAD^
```
`HEAD^` is short for `HEAD^1`. This stands for the first parent of `HEAD`, similarly `HEAD^2` stands for the
`HEAD^` is short for `HEAD^1`. This stands for the first parent of `HEAD`, similarly `HEAD^2` stands for the second parent of the commit (merges can have 2 parents).
second parent of the commit (merges can have 2 parents).
Note that `HEAD^2` is **not** the same as `HEAD~2`
(see [this link](http://www.paulboxley.com/blog/2011/06/git-caret-and-tilde) for more information).
Note that `HEAD^2` is **not** the same as `HEAD~2` (see [this link](http://www.paulboxley.com/blog/2011/06/git-caret-and-tilde) for more information).
Alternatively, if you don't want to use `HEAD^`, find out what the commit hash you want to set your master branch to (`git log` should do the trick). Then reset to that hash. `git push` will make sure that this change is reflected on your remote.