Most Useful GIT Commands

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Most Useful GIT Commands

In this article,we will see Most useful GIT Commands.

SNO	USE	COMMAND
1	See the version of GIT	git –version
2	To Configure the username and email	git config –global user.name “Ram” git config –global user.email “rameshatchala.ktexperts@gmail.com”
3	Verify Username and email configurations	git config –list
4	Set color for highlighting output	git config –global color.ui true
5	Set the Date	date +%T -s”21:43:00″
6	Verify Date	date
7	Initialize GIT Repository	git init
8	See the status of GIT	git status
9	Add file to staging area	git add <filename> git add * git add . git add –all git add ktexperts/ git add docs/.txt git add “.txt”
10	Commit the file to Local Repository	git commit -m “Commit message”
11	See the list of all commits	git log
12	See the content of Commit ID	git show <commit ID>
13	Connect your Local Repository to Central Repository (GitHub)	git remote add origin <central repository URL> git remote add origin https://github.com/Ramesh-Ktexperts/centralgit.git
14	Push commits to the master branch of central repository (GitHub)	git push origin master
15	Pull commits from master branch of central repository	git pull origin master
16	See the latest commit	git log -1
17	See all the list of commits in a summarized manner	git log –oneline
18	Pick commit based on the commit message	git log –grep <Any word of commit message> git log –grep “london”
19	Ignore file while commiting	.gitignore
20	To see the list of available branches in Local Repository	git branch
21	Create a new branch	git branch <branch name> git branch Ktexperts-New-Branch
22	Switch to another branch	git checkout <branch name> git checkout Ktexperts-New-Branch
23	Merging the commits from branch “Ktexperts-New-Branch” to “master”	git merge Ktexperts-New-Branch (be inside master)
24	See the list of all configured Central repositories /Remote repositories (GitHub)	git remote -v
25	Remove the central repository	git remote remove origin
26	Rename th central repository/remote repository (origin to destination)	git remote rename origin destination
27	Push commits to the master branch of central repository (GitHub)	git push destination master (If change destination)
28	Pull commits from master branch of central repository (GitHub)	git pull destination master (If change destination)
29	Reset your Local Repository URL (Instead of Drop)	git reset –hard origin/master
30	Create and switch to a new branch	git checkout -b <branchname>
31	Delete the particular feature branch(Be inside master branch)	git branch -d <branchname>
32	Push all branches to Central repository/Remote Repository (GitHub)	git push –all origin
33	Delete a branch on a Central Repository /Remote Repository	git push origin <branchname>
34	View all the merge conflicts	git diff git diff –base <filename>
35	Create a git stash with name	git stash save “my_stash_name” git stash save “rammy-stash”
36	Send content of task to saved Stash Repository (Cut and Paste)	git stash push -m “stash repository name” again git stash push -m “rammy-stash” again
37	Stash a specific file	git stash push -m “new task” ram1
38	Stash untracked files	git stash –include-untracked or git stash -u
39	Stash untracked and modified files	git stash
40	stash your current changes into a specific branch.	git stash branch <branch_name> git stash branch ram1
41	stash your current changes into a specific branch.	git stash branch ram2 stash@{0}
42	See stashed items list	git stash list
43	Apply stashed items	git stash apply stash@{stash_index} git stash apply stash@{0}
44	applies your changes to your current working directory but it also deletes the stash from the stash stack	git stash pop stash@{stash_index} git stash pop stash@{0}
45	to see the differences between your stash and the most recent commit of your branch	git stash show stash@{stash_index} git stash show stash@{0}
46	see all the differences including content	git stash show -p stash@{stash_index} git stash show -p stash@{0}
47	Clean the specific stash	git stash drop stash@{stash_index} git stash drop stash@{0}
48	Clean the stash repository	git stash clear
49	Delete Snapshot from Staging Area	git reset <file name> git reset .
50	Delete file from both areas (Staging Area & Work Space)	git reset –hard
51	Revert to a existing commit	git revert <Commit ID> git revert 7ad3592
52	clean unnecessary files and optimize the local repository.	git gc
53	Remove a file from Local Repository	git rm <filename>
54	Delete All untracked files	git clean -n ( show the confirmation message to delete untracked files ) git clean -f ( Delete all untracked files forcefully)
55	Apply tag for Commit ID	git -a <tag name> -m <tag message> <commit ID> git tag -a kt_tag -m My_important_commit 1d0f9fe
56	To show the content of commit ID by using tag	git show <tag name> git show kt_tag
57	See the list of tags	git tag
58	Push all tags to Central Repository/Remote Repository	git push –tags origin
59	Delete a tag	git tag -d <tag name> git tag -d kt_tag
60	Create Clone Repository by using URL	git clone <Central Repository (GitHub) URL> git clone https://github.com/Ramesh-Ktexperts/AWS.git