Git Commands

Here is a useful tutorial for Git:Visual git guide

• git status

  Check the status of the files.

• gitk -all & git diff

  show the branch in graphical mode.

  check the difference.

• git rm

  remove files

• git log

  • git log -p -2

    show the changing between the past two submitions

  • git log --oneline

    Condense each commit to a single line.

  • git log --stat

    Along with the ordinary git log information, include which files were altered and the relative number of lines that were added or deleted from each of them.

• git commit --amend

  replace the last submit

• git reset HEAD

  unstage files

• git add .

  add all the files in the subdirectory.

• git checkout \<file\>-

  unmodifying a modified file, revert it back to what it looked like when last committed.

• git remote -v

  shows the URL for the shorname to be expaned to

• git remote show origin

  list the more infomation of the remote

• git push origin local-branch-name:remote-branch-name

  push to specilized banch

• git push origin :newfeature

  delete remote branch newfeature

• git merge --squash bugfix&git commit -m 'fix bug'

  Take all the commits from the bugfix branch, squash them into 1 commit and then merge it with the master branch

• git fetch origin & git checkout -b test origin/test

  fetch all the remote branches and checkout the specific branch

• git branch -a

  show the branch info in remote and local

• git checkout --track

  set the track branch

• git rebase

  take all the changes that were commited on one branch and replay on another one.

  • git rebase -i \<the SHA-1 of unchanged commit\>

    merge multiple commits pick = use the commit squash = use commit, but merge into previous commit

• git cherrypick <the SHA-1 of unchanged commit>

  pick the specified commit to the current branch

• git diff \<branch\> \<branch\>

  compare the difference between two branches

• git stash save 'comment'

  save the changes temporary

  • git stash list

    view the stash list

  • git stash apply stash@{2}

    apply the specified stash.

  • git stash apply --index

    reapply the staged changes

  • git stash drop

    remote from the stash list

  • git stash pop

    apply the stash and immediately drop it from the stack. Be causious.

  • git stash branch

    creating a branch from a stash