Git Cheat Sheet

Config

1. Set name:

   git config --global user.name "Your Name"

2. Set email:

   git config --global user.email "youremail@example.com"

3. Set user name

   git config --global user.username username

Create Repository

1. Init:

   git init

2. Status:

   git status

3. Add:

   git add file.txt

4. Commit:

   git commit -m "Committed"

5. Different:

   git diff

Remote Control

1. Add remote connections

   git remote add <REMOTENAME> <URL>

2. Set a URL to a remote

   git remote set-url <REMOTENAME> <URL>

3. Pull in changes

   git pull <REMOTENAME <BRANCHNAME>

4. View remote addresses

   git remote -v

5. Push changes

   git push <REMOTENAME> <BRANCH>

Forks And Clones

1. Fork

   • Click Fork button

2. Clone

   • Clone a respository

     git clone <FORKEDURL>

   • Connect to the Original Repository

     git remote add upstream <ORIGINALURL>

Branches

1. GitHub Pages

   • GitHub will automatically serve and host static website files in branches named 'gh-pages'

2. Create a branch

   git branch <BRANCHNAME>

3. Go into a branch

   git checkout <BRANCHNAME>

4. Create and Go into a branch

   git checkout -b <BRANCHNAME>

5. List the branches

   git branch

6. Rename a branch currently on

   git branch -m <NEWNAME>

7. Merge data

   git merge <BRANCHNAME>

8. Delete local branch

   git branch -d <BRANCHNAME>

9. Delete a remote branch

   git push <REMOTENAME> --delete <BRANCHNAME>

10. Pull from a remote branch

    git pull <REMOTENAME> <BRANCHNAME>