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Git Cheat Sheet

Git cheet sheet

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Git Cheat Sheet

Git cheet sheet

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Git Cheat Sheet with Example

This cheat sheet provides common Git commands with an example to help you understand
the basics.

Scenario: Managing a Project with Git


Suppose you're working on a project called 'MyProject' and want to track changes using Git.
Here's a step-by-step cheat sheet for common Git commands.

1. Setting up Git
1. Configure your Git

1. Run the following commands to set up your Git username and email globally:

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


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

2. Initialize a Repository
2. Navigate to your project folder and initialize Git tracking:

cd MyProject
git init

3. Working with Files


3. 1. Check the status of your files:

git status

4. 2. Add a new or modified file to staging:

git add filename.txt

5. 3. Commit your changes with a message:

git commit -m "Added a new feature"

4. Working with Branches


6. 1. Create a new branch:

git branch feature-branch

7. 2. Switch to the new branch:

git checkout feature-branch

8. 3. Merge the branch back into the main branch:


git checkout main
git merge feature-branch

5. Viewing History
9. 1. View commit history:

git log

10. 2. View changes in files:

git diff

6. Working with Remote Repositories


11. 1. Add a remote repository:

git remote add origin https://github.com/username/MyProject.git

12. 2. Push changes to the remote repository:

git push -u origin main

7. Useful Shortcuts
13. 1. Stage all changes and commit with one command:

git commit -am "Updated files"

14. 2. Discard all local changes:

git reset --hard

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