- Configure
git config –global user.name "[name]"- Sets the name you want attached to your commit transactions
git config –global user.email "[email address]"- Sets the email you want attached to your commit transactions
git config –global color.ui auto- Enables helpful colorization of command line output
git config –global push.default current- Update a branch with the same name as current branch if no refspec is given
git config –global core.editor [editor]- Which editor to use when commit and tag that lets you edit messages
git config –global diff.tool [tool]- Specify which command to invoke as the specified tool for git difftool
- Create repositories
git init [project-name]- Creates a new local repository with the specified name
git clone [url]- Downloads a project and its entire version history
- Make changes
git status- Lists all new or modified files to be committed
git status -s- Short view of status
git diff- Shows file differences not yet staged
git add [file]- Snapshots the file in preparation for versioning
git add .- Add all modified files to be commited
git add '*.txt'- Add only certain files
git add –patch filename.x (or -p for short)- Snapshot only chunks of a file
git rm [file]- Tell git not to track the file anymore
git diff –staged- Show what has been added to the index via git add but not yet committed
git diff HEAD- Shows what has changed since the last commit.
git diff HEAD^- Shows what has changed since the commit before the latest commit
git diff [branch]- Compare current branch to some other branch
git difftool -d- Same as diff, but opens changes via difftool that you have configured
git difftool -d master..- See only changes made in the current branch
git diff –no-commit-id –name-only –no-merges origin/master…- See only the file names that has changed in current branch
git diff –stat- See statistics on what files have changed and how
git reset [file]- Unstages the file, but preserves its contents
git commit- Record changes to git. Default editor will open for a commit message
git commit -m "[descriptive message]"- Records file snapshots permanently in version history
git commit –amend- Changing the history, of the HEAD commit
- Group changes
git branch- Lists all local branches in the current directory
git branch [branch-name]- Create a new branch
git checkout [branch-name]- Switches to the specified branch and updates the working directory
git checkout -b <name> <remote>/<branch>- Switches to a remote branch
git checkout [filename]- Return file to it's previous version, if it hasn’t been staged yet
git merge [branch]- Combines the specified branch's history into the current branch
git merge –no–ff [branch]- Merge branch without fast forwarding
git branch -a- See the full list of local and remote branches
git branch -d [branch]- Deletes the specified branch
git branch -D [branch]- Hard branch delete, will not complain
git branch -m <oldname> <newname>- Rename a branch
- Refactor filenames
git rm [file]- Deletes the file from the working directory and stages the deletion
git rm –cached [file]- Removes the file from version control but preserves the file locally
git mv [file-original] [file-renamed]- Changes the file name and prepares it for commit
- Suppress tracking
- .gitignore
- *.log
- build/
- temp-*
- A text file named .gitignore suppresses accidental versioning of files and paths matching the specified patterns
git ls-files –other –ignored –exclude-standard- Lists all ignored files in this project
- .gitignore
- Save fragments
git stash- Temporarily stores all modified tracked files
git stash pop- Restores the most recently stashed files
git stash list- Lists all stashed changesets
git stash drop- Discards the most recently stashed changeset
- Review history
git log- Lists version history for the current branch
git log –follow [file]- Lists version history for a file, including renames
git log –pretty=format:"%h %s" –graph- Pretty commit view, you can customize it as much as you want
git log –author='Name' –after={1.week.ago} –pretty=oneline –abbrev-commit- See what the author has worked on in the last week
git log –no-merges master..- See only changes in this branch
git diff [file-branch]…[second-branch]- Shows content differences between two branches
git show [commit]- Outputs metadata and content changes of the specified commit
- Redo commits
git reset- Unstage pending changes, the changes will still remain on file system
git reset [commit/tag]- Undoes all commits after [commit], preserving changes locally
git reset –hard [commit]- Discards all history and changes back to the specified commit
- Synchronize changes
git fetch [bookmark]- Downloads all history from the repository bookmark
git fetch -p- Update history of remote branches, you can fetch and purge
git merge [bookmark]/[branch]- Combines bookmark's branch into current local branch
git push- Push current branch to remote branch
git push [remote] [branch]- Manually specify remote and branch to use every time
git push -u origin master- If a remote branch is not set up as an upstream, you can make it so
git pull- Downloads bookmark history and incorporates changes
git pull [remote] [branch]- Specify to pull a specific branch
git remote- See list of remote repos available
git remote -v- Detailed view of remote repos available
git remote add [remote] [url]- Add a new remote
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