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If you have five commits and want to combine the second and third into the first, then reword the fifth, what specific `rebase -i` commands would you use for these actions?



To begin this process, you would initiate an interactive rebase using the command `git rebase -i HEAD~5`. The `HEAD~5` part specifies that you want to interactively rebase the last five commits relative to your current branch's tip. This command opens your default text editor, presenting a list of the five most recent commits. The oldest of these five commits appears at the top of the list, and the most recent appears at the bottom. Each commit line begins with the command `pick`, which signifies that Git will apply that commit as is during the rebase operation. Initially, the content in your editor for these five commits would resemble this, with `<hash-of-commit-X>` being the unique identifier for each commit and `Commit X message` being its commit message: `pick <hash-of-commit-A> Commit A message` `pick <hash-of-commit-B> Commit B message` `pick <hash-of-commit-C> Commit C message` `pick <hash-of-commit-D> Commit D message` `pick <hash-of-commit-E> Commit E message` To combine the second commit (Commit B) and the third commi....

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