Set up the initial global configuration
git config --global user.name "Anshul Sood"
git config --global user.email "anshulsood2006@gmail.com
Get all the configurations
git config --list
Get all the global configurations
git config --global --list
To get the help related to any/all commands
git help config
git help --all
To ignore a file in the git operations add them in .gitignore file e.g.
# ignore all bin directories matches "bin" in any subfolder
bin/
# ignore all target directories
target/
# ignore all files ending with ~
*~
To create a global gitignore to exclude bin folder
cd ~/
touch .gitignore
echo "bin" >> .gitignore
git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore
Create a git repository
Go to the folder
git init
Get the current status of git repository
git status
Add the file to staging area
git add file1 file2 file3
git all .
Commit files to local repository
git commit -m "Commit Message"
To get history
git log
To show the changes
git show
To revert the changes to a file
git checkout file1
To add to the remote repository
Create a repository on github and copy the URL
git remote add origin "https://github.com/anshulsood2006/Documentation.git"
git push origin {branchName}
If getting error
remote origin already exists
git remote rm origin
Updates were rejected because the tip of your current branch is behind
git pull https://github.com/anshulsood2006/Documentation.git {branchName}
refusing to merge unrelated histories
git merge origin/{branchName} --allow-unrelated-histories
To create a branch
git branch {branchName}
To go to the branch
git checkout {branchName}
To add brancb to remote
git push origin testing
To delete a branch
git branch -D {branchName}
To get the difference from the commit
git diff {fileName}
