Basic commands to get you started with Git Bash
cd [directory] or cd [path]
change directory to [directory]
ls [directory] or ls [path]
list directory contents
mkdir [directory]
make directory
touch [file_name]
create a new file
vim [file_name]
Open a file in vim editor
cat [file_name]
Display the contents of a file
Configuring user information used across all local repositories
git config --global user.name “[firstname lastname]”
set a name that is identifiable for credit when review version history
git config --global user.email “[valid-email]”
set an email address that will be associated with each history marker
git config --global color.ui auto
set automatic command line coloring for Git for easy reviewing
Commands to get you started with Git and Github
git init
initialize an existing directory as a Git repository
git remote add origin [url]
add a remote repository
git add [file] or git add .
add one or more files to staging area
git commit -m “[ Type in the commit message]”
commit changes to head (but not yet to the remote repository)
git push origin [branch]
send changes to the master branch of your remote repository
Commands to help you track your project
git status
list which files are staged, unstaged, and untracked
git log
show all commits, starting with newest
Commands to help you clone and collaborate with others
git clone [url]
clone a repository that already exists on GitHub, including all of the files, branches, and commits
git pull
fetch and merge changes on the remote server to your working directory
Commands to help you manage branches
git branch [branch-name]
create a new branch at the current commit
git checkout [branch-name]
switch to another branch and check it out into your working directory
git merge [branch]
merge the specified branch’s history into the current one
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