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Chris Shoemaker <c.shoemaker@cox.net> writes:

> "I cloned a remote repo. Then I pulled a branch from the remote repo
> and it started changing all the these files.  I paniced and hit
> ctrl-c.  Doh!  I should have checked out the branch locally before
> pulling.  Now what?  How can I recover without cloning the repo
> again?"

Although I am not sure what this example is about,...

> In general, for each common operation, it'd be nice to explain how to
> "undo". 

I think this makes sense.