How to make git status show only staged files

Question

I would like to get a list of only the staged filenames. I can\'t find the equivalent flag for --name-only for the git status command. What is a go

Answer 1

to view staged files with code changes

git diff --staged   

or using --cached which is synonym for --staged

git diff --cached

or to view only file names without code changes

git diff --staged --name-only  

git-diff manual