On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Neil Schemenauer <nas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > This seemingly simple operation has me stumped. I removed something > from my try using "git rm" and now I want it back. With SVN I would > use "svn cat <path> > <path>". After some searching around, I > though git-cat-file would do the trick. Alas, it appears as though > it looks up the SHA for the path in the index and so it too fails. Try git checkout HEAD eg or git show HEAD:<path> > <path> -- 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