Advanced-Git/contents/apply-diff-file.md

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Apply Diff File

Command

git apply changes.diff

Examples

• Apply a diff file of uncommitted changes.

git apply changes.diff```
- **Show what would change if the diff were applied.**

```sh
git apply --stat changes.diff```


#### Steps
1. Run '`git apply changes.diff' to apply the changes from a diff file`.


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_Author: mike-rambil • Updated: 2024-06-10 • Tags: diff, apply, uncommitted_