🔍 History
How to use git blame
Find out who last changed each line of a file and when.
Blame a file
git blame filename.txtShows each line with the commit hash, author and date that last modified it.
Blame a specific line range
git blame -L 10,25 filename.txtShows blame only for lines 10 through 25.
When to use: Investigating a specific section of a large file.
Blame ignoring whitespace
git blame -w filename.txtIgnores commits that only changed whitespace.
When to use: When formatting commits obscure the real author.