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tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# git notes

> Add or inspect object notes.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-notes>.

- List all notes and the objects they are attached to:

`git notes list`

- List all notes attached to a given object (defaults to `HEAD`):

`git notes list [{{object}}]`

- Show the notes attached to a given object (defaults to `HEAD`):

`git notes show [{{object}}]`

- Append a note to a specified object (opens the default text editor):

`git notes append {{object}}`

- Append a note to a specified object, specifying the message:

`git notes append --message="{{message_text}}"`

- Edit an existing note (defaults to `HEAD`):

`git notes edit [{{object}}]`

- Copy a note from one object to another:

`git notes copy {{source_object}} {{target_object}}`

- Remove all the notes added to a specified object:

`git notes remove {{object}}`
