This essential Git commands you must know if you are a beginner in web dev….
Let’s start.
1. git config [options]
👉 Sets the username and email address for commits.
git config –global user.name “jag”
git config –global user.email youremail@gmail.com
2. git init
👉 Initialize repository as git repository
git init
3. git clone [url]
👉 Clone repository from any server like Github Gitlab
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/hello.git
4. git status
👉 Check the current status of working tree
git status
5. git add [filename(s)]
👉Puts the unstage files to staging area
git add index.js
git add .
6. git commit –m [message]
👉 Records changes to the git repository
git commit –m “make it better”
git commit –a // commit all files without message
7. git remote [options] [variables] [url]
👉Connect your local repo to remote over server
git remote add
origin https://github.com/yourusername/repo.git
8. git push [options] [variables] [branch]
👉Push the contents of your local repo to the remote repo
git push –u origin main
9. git pull [variables] [branch] [url]
👉 Fetch and integrate the content of the remote repo to local repo..
git pull origin main
git pull https://github.com/username/repo
10. git checkout [branch]
👉 Move from one branch to another
git checkout roj
11. git checkout [options] [branch]
👉 Create specific branch and simultaneously switches to it
git checkout –b jagroj
12. git branch [options] [branch]
👉 Performs operations over the specified branch
git branch –d jagroj
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