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Git Commands

The document provides a comprehensive list of Git commands along with their functions, such as initializing a repository, viewing commit history, managing branches, and handling stashes. It also explains advanced concepts like rebasing and squashing commits. Each command is succinctly described to aid users in effectively using Git for version control.

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Git Commands

The document provides a comprehensive list of Git commands along with their functions, such as initializing a repository, viewing commit history, managing branches, and handling stashes. It also explains advanced concepts like rebasing and squashing commits. Each command is succinctly described to aid users in effectively using Git for version control.

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Git Commands

Commands Function

git init initialize the folder into git

git log shows the history

git restore —staged sample.txt it will unstage the changes that is commited

git reset <hashcode> rollback to that commit stage…

all the changes we made are stored temp and roll


git stash
back to initial code.

git stash pop temp changes are poped and changes the code

git stash clear delete the temp stash

git remote add origin <url> connect our remote branch with local

git remote -v show the origin url and name

git status give the current status of the code changes.

git branch <branch-name> creates a new branch

git checkout <branch-name> switch branch

git merge <branch-name> merges the branch to main

git push origin master pushes the code to the origin and master branch

let’s say we are cloning a open source project and we


git remote add upstream <url> have already the origin as our own repo link. We are
adding the upstream remote url…

force push when we are commiting on the same pull


git push -f
request.

Consider a scenario, we are commiting 3 files in


git pull upstream main ( for pulling
another branch and we need to update it in the main
in local)
branch, we use pull the upstream.

if we have 3 commits and we need to combine those


commits into single one, we can use this rebase and
git rebase -i <hashcode>
replace pick with s and press
(squashing)
ESC + :x and add a message and again :x ( or press
:wq)

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git reset HEAD~2 it will unstage the last 2 commits

detailed info about the hashcode(folder or file)


git cat-file -p <hashcode>
authors etc.

git log —all —graph —decorate


(or)
give detailed log with timeline
git log —all —graph —decorate —
oneline

git diff shows the difference between new and old changes

git diff <commit1_hash>


shows only the diff between file.txt in that commits
<commit2_hash> file.txt

git add -p filename we can partially stage the changes in the file

git ignore feature


add specific file names or regex inside .gitignore file to stop tracking that
particular file

Rebase:

it is making the changes above the


master branch.

moving our commit on top of the latest


commit.

git rebase master

it will put the feature branch on top of


master, execute this in feature branch

Squash:

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it is combining all the commits and
merging it as 1 commit.

Git Commands 3

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