viewing a wiki s history of changes - nolboo/wiki-syntax GitHub Wiki
Because wikis are Git repositories, every change you make is a commit that you can view.
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On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository.
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Under your repository name, click Wiki.
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Using the wiki sidebar, navigate to the page whose history you want to view.
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At the top of the wiki, click the revision link.
The wiki history table provides some useful information about changes made to a particular page:
- The user who made the change
- The commit message they provided
- When the change was made
On the wiki history table, you can click a SHA-1 hash (the sequence of letters and numbers to the far right) to see a wiki page as it existed at a particular point in time.
- Select two rows that you want to compare.
- At the top of the history table, click Compare Revisions.
- You'll see a diff of the changes showing which lines were added, removed, and modified.
- Select a row that you want to revert.
- At the top of the history table, click Compare Revisions.
- You'll see a diff of the changes showing which lines were added, removed, and modified.
- To revert the newer changes, click Revert Changes.