Git Cheatsheet

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Colin Hart edited this page Feb 8, 2017 · 1 revision

#Cheatsheet

$git branch

lists all available branches

$git checkout <branch name>

moves from current branch to a different branch

$git checkout -b <branch name>

creates a branch and switches from current branch to just created branch

$git branch -d <branch name>

deletes the branch with that name locally

$git merge <branch name>

takes the committed code in the branch you pass in and merges it into the branch you're currently in

$git remote -v

lists all the remotes on your repo.

$git remote add <remote name> <url>

add a new remote to your repo
remote name would be:
- origin (your fork or your repo)
- upstream (the place your forked from)
- heroku (the heroku remote url when you run $heroku create)

$git remote remove <remote name>

deletes the remote named