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Git Cheat Sheet

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git init
git status
git add filename.txt
git commit -m “Commit message”
git log
git remote add origin https://whatever.com
git push -u origin master	-u means remember these settings
git pull origin master
git diff HEAD
git diff –staged
git reset octofamily/octodog.txt	unstages a file
git checkout – octocat.txt	go back to last checkout / undo
git branch	??? Show branches. ???
git branch clean_up	Create new branch.
git checkout clean_up	Switch branches.
git checkout -b new_branch	Checkout and create branch at the same time.
git rm '*.txt'	Remove local files and include the removal in the staging area.
git rm -r folder_of_cats	Recursively remove all folders and files from the given directory.
git commit -a	Include the deletion of local files to staging area, do the commit.
git merge clean_up
git branch -d <branch name>	Delete a branch
git branch -D <branch name>	Force delete a branch. Use if branch not merged.
git push