Git

Basics

General

move back one directory

$ cd ..

check status

$ git status

to add updated files

$ git add <file_path>

to check the differences between branches

$ git diff <branch_name> <other_branch_name>

Update master branch

$ git checkout master

$ git fetch origin - p

$ git reset --hard origin/master

$ git log

NOTE:

$ git fetch origin 

can be executed on any branch

Branch

create new branch

$ git checkout -b <local_branch_name>

delete branch

$ git branch -d <local_branch_name>

display full list of git branches

$ git branch -a

Push local branch

$ git push origin <local_branch_name>

History

view the history

$ git log

Switch branches

$ git checkout <local_branch_name>

Other

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