https://github.com/foyez/git
Git at a glance
https://github.com/foyez/git
git
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Git at a glance
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/foyez/git
- Owner: foyez
- Created: 2021-04-11T06:31:27.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-02-21T14:13:10.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-05T00:29:55.097Z (4 months ago)
- Topics: git
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- Size: 18.6 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Git
## Check Git configuration:
```bash
git config -l
```
## Git configuration:
```bash
# setup user info globally
git config --global user.name "username"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
# setup user info locally (specific git repository)
git config user.name "username"
git config user.email "[email protected]"
# edit global git configuration
git config --global --edit
# set default branch name of git initialization
git config --global init.defaultBranch
```
## Cache Login credential:
```bash
git config --global credential.helper cache
```
## Initialize git
```bash
git init
```
## Stage files
```bash
git add file_name # add a file
git add * # add all files
git add fil* # add all files starting with 'fil'
```
## Check repository status
```bash
git status
```
## Commit changes
```bash
git commit # commit in editor
git commit -m "your message" # commit with message
git commit -am "your message" # add & commit tracked files
```
## Commit history
```bash
git log # see commit history
git log -p # see commit history including changes
git log --stat # see commit history including line(s) changed and file names
git log --graph --oneline # show log graph of a branch
git log --graph --oneline --all # show log graph of all branches
```
## See changes made before committing
```bash
git diff # all unstaged changes
git diff file_name # unstaged changes of a specific file
git diff --staged
```
## Remove tracked files
```bash
git rm filename
```
## Remove tacked files/directories that was tracked already
```bash
git rm --cached
git rm -r --cached # for directory
```
## Rename files
```bash
git mv old_file new_file
```
## Revert unstaged changes
```bash
git checkout filename # revert unstaged changes from specified file
git checkout -- . # revert unstaged changes from all files
```
## Revert staged changes
```bash
git reset HEAD filename
git reset HEAD~2 # revert the last two commits
git reset --hard HEAD~1 # revert the last commit and discard the changes
git reset HEAD -p # specify the changes you want to reset
```
## Amend the most recent commit
```bash
# should avoid amending pushed commits
git commit --amend # modify and add changes to the most recent commit
git commit --amend -m "your message"
```
## Undo last commit
```bash
git reset HEAD~
or
git reset HEAD~1
```
## Rollback an old commit
```bash
git revert commit_id # create a new commit to revert the old changes
```
## Create & switch branch
```bash
git branch branch_name
git checkout -b branch_name # create a new brach & switch to new created branch
git checkout branch_name
```
## Show branch list
```bash
git branch
```
## Rename a branch
```bash
git branch -M
```
## Delete a branch locally & remotely
Delete a local branch:
```bash
git branch -d
```
Delete a remote branch:
```bash
git push -d # remote_name is normally origin
```
## Switch branch & keep changes
1. switch with creating new branch
```bash
git switch -c "new_branch_name"
```
2. switch without creating new branch
```bash
git stash save
git checkout branch
git stash pop
```
## Merge two branches
```bash
git merge branch_name # merge active branch with branch_name
git merge --abort # abort a conflicting merge
```
## Add a remote repository
```bash
git add remote remote_repo_url
```
## See remote URLs
```bash
git remote -v
git remote show origin # get more info about remote repo
```
## Interact with remote repo
```bash
git push -u origin branch_name # push a new branch to a remote repo
git push # push changes to a remote repo
git push -f # force a push request
git fetch # download the latest changes from a remote repo
git pull # download the latest changes from a remote repo and merge them with local branch
git pull -r # download the latest changes from a remote repo and rebase them with local branch
git branch -r # check remote branches
```
## Resolve a conflict
```bash
git pull -r
# Resolve conflicts which changes you want to add
git add .
git rebase --continue
```
## Git rebase (transfer completed work from one branch to another)
```bash
git rebase branch_name
```