Non-interactive Git Staging

When to use this skill

Use this skill when you need to:

• Stage only specific hunks from a file (not the entire file)
• Stage only specific lines within a hunk
• Avoid interactive git commands (git add -p, git add -i, etc.)
• Programmatically control exactly what gets staged

Step 1: Assess the changes

Before choosing a staging method, determine what changes exist: