Git Command.md

Git Comand To Be Used!

Clone any Repository

• In place of <GitHub Repository> add the GitHub Repository's URL

git clone <GitHub Repository>

Initialise Git

git init -b main

add a file

• In place of <file name> add the file name

git add <file name>

add all files

git add .

To view the status

git status

To commit

• -m is for writing the commit in the command line itself

git commit -m " descriptive commit message"

Add remote

• origin is like a place holder for the <Address of the repository(.git)>

git remote add origin <Address of the repository(.git)>

Check remote

git remote

check remote url

git remote -v

push the repo

• push your commits on branch <branch name>

git push -u origin <branch name>

See Log

git log

Create Another Branch

• Create a new branch with name <new branch name>

git branch <new branch name>

Change Branch

• Jump from the current branch to another branch <branch name>

git checkout <branch name>

Unstage a File

• unstage a file name while retaining the changes in working directory

git reset <file name>

Merge

• merge the specified <branch name> history into the current one

git merge <branch name>

Fetch

• fetch down all the branches from that Git remote
• <alias> == origin

git fetch <alias>

Pull

• fetch and merge any commits from the tracking remote <branch name>

git merge <branch name>

For More Commands and Details: GitHub Cheat Sheet