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A list of commonly used Git commands from basic to advanced

Getting & Creating Projects

Command Description
git init Initialize a local Git repository
git clone ssh://[email protected]/[username]/[repository-name].git Create a local copy of a remote repository
git clone [url] Clone a repository using HTTPS or SSH

Basic Snapshotting

Command Description
git status Check status
git add [file-name.txt] Add a file to the staging area
git add -A Add all new and changed files to the staging area
git commit -m "[commit message]" Commit changes
git commit -am "[commit message]" Add and commit in one step
git rm [file-name.txt] Remove a file
git rm -r [file-name.txt] Remove a file (or folder)
git mv [old-file-name.txt] [new-file-name.txt] Rename a file

Branching & Merging

Command Description
git branch List branches (the asterisk denotes the current branch)
git branch -a List all branches (local and remote)
git branch [branch name] Create a new branch
git branch -d [branch name] Delete a branch
git branch -D [branch name] Force delete a branch
git push origin --delete [branch name] Delete a remote branch
git checkout -b [branch name] Create a new branch and switch to it
git checkout [branch name] Switch to a branch
git checkout - Switch to the branch last checked out
git checkout -- [file-name.txt] Discard changes to a file
git merge [branch name] Merge a branch into the active branch
git merge --no-ff [branch name] Merge a branch into the active branch with a merge commit
git stash Stash changes in a dirty working directory
git stash list List stashed changes
git stash apply Apply the latest stashed changes
git stash apply stash@{n} Apply specific stashed changes
git stash clear Remove all stashed entries

Sharing & Updating Projects

Command Description
git push origin [branch name] Push a branch to your remote repository
git push -u origin [branch name] Push changes to remote repository (and remember the branch)
git push Push changes to remote repository (remembered branch)
git push origin --delete [branch name] Delete a remote branch
git pull Update local repository to the newest commit
git pull origin [branch name] Pull changes from remote repository
git fetch Fetch all branches from remote repository
git fetch origin Fetch all branches from remote repository
git remote add origin ssh://[email protected]/[username]/[repository-name].git Add a remote repository
git remote set-url origin ssh://[email protected]/[username]/[repository-name].git Set a repository's origin branch to SSH

Inspection & Comparison

Command Description
git log View changes
git log --summary View changes (detailed)
git log --oneline View changes (briefly)
git log --graph --oneline View changes as a graph
git diff Show changes between commits, commit and working tree, etc.
git diff [source branch] [target branch] Preview changes before merging
git diff --staged Show changes between staged changes and the last commit
git show [commit] Show various objects (blobs, trees, commits, tags)
git blame [file] Show what revision and author last modified each line of a file

Advanced Commands

Command Description
git rebase [branch] Reapply commits on top of another base tip
git rebase -i [commit] Start an interactive rebase
git cherry-pick [commit] Apply the changes introduced by some existing commits
git revert [commit] Revert a commit by making a new commit
git reset [commit] Reset your current branch to a specific commit
git reset --hard [commit] Reset and discard all changes to a specific commit
git reset --soft [commit] Reset to a specific commit, but keep changes staged
git reflog Show a log of changes to the local repository's HEAD
git clean -f Remove untracked files from the working tree
git clean -fd Remove untracked files and directories
git bisect start Start a binary search to find a commit that introduced a bug
git bisect bad Mark the current commit as bad
git bisect good [commit] Mark a known good commit

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