How to find and restore a deleted file in a Git repository

Question

Say I\'m in a Git repository. I delete a file and commit that change. I continue working and make some more commits. Then, I find I need to restore that file.

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Answer 1

Simple and precise-

First of all, get a latest stable commit in which you have that file by -

git log 

Say you find $commitid 1234567..., then

git checkout <$commitid> $fileName

This will restore the file version which was in that commit.