How to show commit messages in a condensed form?

git log --oneline

To show commit messages in a condensed form use git log --oneline, which shows one commit message per line, with a shortened 7 byte SHA.

git log --oneline

1037834 (HEAD -> main) minimize asset size

52e5014 Add assets

9ddda0b Add ruby code

1336ca2 Updated README

16f0fe7 Adding image.png and README.md

9cfff18 Adding file.txt

See git log to learn more about it.