freeCodeCamp/guide/english/miscellaneous/find-the-culprit-with-git-blame/index.md

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title: Find the Culprit with Git Blame
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Shows what revision and author last modified each line of a file and blame them.

![:point_right:](//forum.freecodecamp.com/images/emoji/emoji_one/point_right.png?v=2 ":point_right:") ![:no_good:](//forum.freecodecamp.com/images/emoji/emoji_one/no_good.png?v=2 ":no_good:") -- ![:see_no_evil:](//forum.freecodecamp.com/images/emoji/emoji_one/see_no_evil.png?v=2 ":see_no_evil:") ![:hear_no_evil:](//forum.freecodecamp.com/images/emoji/emoji_one/hear_no_evil.png?v=2 ":hear_no_evil:") ![:speak_no_evil:](//forum.freecodecamp.com/images/emoji/emoji_one/speak_no_evil.png?v=2 ":speak_no_evil:")

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**Reference:** <a href='https://git-scm.com/docs/git-blame' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>https://git-scm.com/docs/git-blame</a>

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