Git History, Search and More (including git log)

• View and search git log along with the graph and details.
• View a previous copy of the file.
• View and search the history
  • View the history of one or all branches (git log)
  • View the history of a file
  • View the history of a line in a file (Git Blame).
  • View the history of an author
• Compare:
  • Compare branches
  • Compare commits
  • Compare files across commits
• Miscellaneous features:
  • Github avatars
  • Cherry-picking commits
  • Reverting commits
  • Create branches from a commits
  • View commit information in a treeview (snapshot of all changes)
  • Merge and rebase

Open the file to view the history, and then Press F1 and select/type "Git: View History", "Git: View File History" or "Git: View Line History".

Available Commands

• View Git History (git log) (git.viewHistory)
• View File History (git.viewFileHistory)
• View Line History (git.viewLineHistory)

Keyboard Shortcuts

You can add keyboard short cuts for the above commands by following the directions on the website customization documentation.

NOTE: The file for which the history is to be viewed, must already be opened.

Source

GitHub

Big thanks to ole

License

MIT