Git Commands

Git Cheatsheet

Start a working area

Command	Description
clone	Clone a repository into a new directory
init	Create an empty Git repository or reinitialize an existing one

Work on the current change

Command	Description
add	Add file contents to the index
mv	Move or rename a file, a directory, or a symlink
reset	Reset current HEAD to the specified state
rm	Remove files from the working tree and from the index

Examine the history and state

Command	Description
log	Show commit logs
show	Show various types of objects
status	Show the working tree status

Grow, mark and tweak your common history

Command	Description
branch	List, create, or delete branches
checkout	Switch branches or restore working tree files
commit	Record changes to the repository
diff	Show changes between commits, commit and working tree, etc
merge	Join two or more development histories together
rebase	Reapply commits on top of another base tip
tag	Create, list, delete or verify a tag object signed with GPG

Collaborate

Command	Description
fetch	Download objects and refs from another repository
pull	Fetch from and integrate with another repository or a local branch
push	Update remote refs along with associated objects

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