| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git config --global user.name "foo" |
Set user name |
git config --global user.email "foo" |
Set user email |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git branch foo |
Create a new branch |
git checkout foo |
Switch to a branch |
git merge foo |
Merge branch into current branch |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git mv file1.txt file2.txt |
Move/rename file |
git rm --cached file.txt |
Unstage file |
git rm --force file.txt |
Unstage and delete file |
git reset HEAD |
Unstage changes |
git reset --hard HEAD |
Unstage and delete changes |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git reset 5720fdf |
Reset current branch but not working area to commit |
git reset --hard 5720fdf |
Reset current branch and working area to commit |
git commit --amend |
Change the last commit |
git revert 5720fdf |
Revert a commit |
git rebase --interactive |
Squash, rename and drop commits |
git rebase --continue |
Continue an interactive rebase |
git rebase --abort |
Cancel an interactive rebase |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git diff |
See difference between working area and current branch |
git diff HEAD HEAD~2 |
See difference between te current commit and two previous commits |
git diff master other |
See difference between two branches |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git log |
See commit list |
git log --patch |
See commit list and line changes |
git log --graph --oneline --decorate |
See commit visualization |
git log --grep foo |
See commits with foo in the message |
git show HEAD |
Show the current commit |
git show HEAD^ or git show HEAD~1 |
Show the previous commit |
git show HEAD^^ or git show HEAD~2 |
Show the commit going back two commits |
git show master |
Show the last commit in a branch |
git show 5720fdf |
Show named commit |
git blame file.txt |
See who changed each line and when |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git stash |
Stash staged files |
git stash --include-untracked |
Stash working area and staged files |
git stash list |
List stashes |
git stash apply |
Moved last stash to working area |
git stash apply 0 |
Moved named stash to working area |
git stash clear |
Clear the stash |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
git remote -v |
List remote repositories |
git remote show origin |
Show remote repository details |
git remote add upstream <url> |
Add remote upstream repository |
git remote -v |
List remote repositories |
git push --tags |
Push tags to remote repository |