Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Chunlin Zhang wrote: > Because you are writing a script, I'd suggest using one of the > "low-level commands (plumbing)" listed in git(1). Because you are > retrieving a file, it would be one of the "interrogation commands". > And because it is a single file, I suppose this should be git > cat-file, git unpack-file, or git archive. > > For example, > > git cat-file blob HEAD:README Wow,this solved my problem perfectly. use this command for example: git --work-tree=. --git-dir="/media/linux/t/kernel/.git" cat-file blob HEAD:Android.mk>Android.mk Thanks ! > > will print the contents of README in the HEAD commit. > > Because I am curious: what exactly would your script be used to do? > Can the git diff-tree or git diff-files command help? > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html