var git = require('../'),

path = require('path'),

fileName = 'newfile.txt'

;

/**

* This example deletes a certain file `newfile.txt`, removes it from the git index and

* commits it to head. Similar to a `git rm newfile.txt` followed by a `git commit`

* Use add-and-commit.js to create the file first.

**/

//open a git repo

git.Repo.open(path.resolve(__dirname, '../.git'), function(openReporError, repo) {

if (openReporError) throw openReporError;

//remove the file from the index...

repo.openIndex(function(openIndexError, index) {

if (openIndexError) throw openIndexError;

index.read(function(readError) {

if (readError) throw readError;

index.removeByPath(fileName);

index.write(function(writeError) {

if (writeError) throw writeError;

index.writeTree(function(writeTreeError, oid) {

if (writeTreeError) throw writeTreeError;

//get HEAD

git.Reference.oidForName(repo, 'HEAD', function(oidForName, head) {

if (oidForName) throw oidForName;

//get latest commit (will be the parent commit)

repo.getCommit(head, function(getCommitError, parent) {

if (getCommitError) throw getCommitError;

var author = git.Signature.create("Scott Chacon", "schacon@gmail.com", 123456789, 60);

var committer = git.Signature.create("Scott A Chacon", "scott@github.com", 987654321, 90);

//commit

repo.createCommit('HEAD', author, committer, 'message', oid, [parent], function(error, commitId) {

console.log("New Commit:", commitId.sha());

// the file is removed from the git repo, use fs.unlink now to remove it

// from the filesystem.

});

});

});

});

});

});

});

});