Git’s popularity is undeniable, as it has become an essential tool for version control and collaboration, making it nearly impossible to ignore its significance in modern coding workflows.
Happy to share this illustration, and you should probably understand these basic commands to get started:
1. git clone: Clone a remote repository to create a local copy.
2. git checkout: Switch branches or commits in your local repository.
3. git fetch: Fetch updates from the remote repository to the local repository.
4. git pull: Fetch and merge changes from the remote repository into the current branch.
5. git reset –hard: Reset the current branch to a specific commit, discarding all changes.
6. git reset –hard remote/branch: Reset the current branch to match a specific remote branch.
7. git merge: Merge changes from one branch into another.
8. git rebase: Reapply your local changes on top of another branch.
9. git stash: Temporarily save changes that are not ready to be committed.
10. git add: Stage changes from the working directory to the staging area.
11. git commit -a: Commit all changes, including those in the working directory and the staging area.
12. git commit: Commit staged changes to the local repository.
13. git stash apply: Apply changes from the stash to the working directory.
14. git push: Push local commits to the remote repository.
15. git rm: Remove files from both the working directory and the staging area.
