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

To restore a deleted and commited file:

git reset HEAD some/path
git checkout -- some/path

It was tested on Git version 1.7.5.4.