Perhaps not exactly but you can run: git log -L 120,150:filename.txt To see all commits that have touched lines 120-150 in filename.txt, and see those lines

Perhaps not exactly but you can run: git log -L 120,150:filename.txt To see all commits that have touched lines 120-150 in filename.txt, and see those lines. Gives a view into a subset of lines but won't help if the code in question moved out of the line range.