git rev-parse
Display metadata related to specific revisions. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rev-parse.
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Get the commit hash of a branch:
git rev-parse {{branch_name}} -
Get the current branch name:
git rev-parse --abbrev-ref {{HEAD}} -
Get the absolute path to the root directory:
git rev-parse --show-toplevel
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