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@lyoshenka
lyoshenka / search-git-history.md
Last active September 27, 2025 02:50
Search Git commit history for a string and see the diffs

Searching Git commit history

This should be one of the core features of Git, but for some reason it's impossible to figure out how to search for a string in your commit history and see the diffs that that string is in. Here's the best I've come up with:

To find which commits and which files a string was added or removed in:

git log -S'search string' --oneline --name-status

To see the diff of that

@hanleybrand
hanleybrand / requests_image.py
Created December 6, 2012 03:56
Download images with Requests: HTTP for Humans
import requests
from io import open as iopen
from urlparse import urlsplit
def requests_image(file_url):
suffix_list = ['jpg', 'gif', 'png', 'tif', 'svg',]
file_name = urlsplit(file_url)[2].split('/')[-1]
file_suffix = file_name.split('.')[1]
i = requests.get(file_url)
if file_suffix in suffix_list and i.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
@jexchan
jexchan / multiple_ssh_setting.md
Created April 10, 2012 15:00
Multiple SSH keys for different github accounts

Multiple SSH Keys settings for different github account

create different public key

create different ssh key according the article Mac Set-Up Git

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "your_email@youremail.com"