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Git Update Index Command: Pretend Modified File Unchanged

Use for pretend modified file unchanged with Git Update Index. Exact CLI syntax to pretend modified file unchanged using Git Update Index.

When to use this: Use for pretend modified file unchanged with Git Update Index.

Command Syntax

git update-index --skip-worktree <path/to/modified_file>

Command Breakdown

--skip-worktree
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to pretend modified file unchanged using Git Update Index.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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