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GIT Commands

Top Git Commands

git config

Usage: git config –global user.name “[name]”  

Usage: git config –global user.email “[email address]”  

git init

Usage: git init [repository name]

This command is used to start a new repository.

git clone

Usage: git clone [url]  

This command is used to obtain a repository from an existing URL.

git add

Usage: git add [file]  

This command adds a file to the staging area.

 

Git Add Command 

Usage: git add *  

This command adds one or more to the staging area.

git commit

Usage: git commit -m “[ Type in the commit message]”  

This command records or snapshots the file permanently in the version history.

git show

Usage: git show [commit]  

This command shows the metadata and content changes of the specified commit.

git branch

Usage: git branch  

This command lists all the local branches in the current repository.

git checkout

Usage: git checkout [branch name]  

This command is used to switch from one branch to another.

git merge

Usage: git merge [branch name]  

This command merges the specified branch’s history into the current branch.

git remote

Usage: git remote add [variable name] [Remote Server Link]  

This command is used to connect your local repository to the remote server.

git push

Usage: git push [variable name] master  

This command sends the committed changes of master branch to your remote repository.

git pull

Usage: git pull [Repository Link]  

This command fetches and merges changes on the remote server to your working directory.