cheatsheet.md

Git Command Cheat Sheet

Cloning your remote directory

        git clone <remote directory>

<<<<<<< HEAD

Checking that status of your local repository

  		git status

Pulling down all branches in a remote repo, not just the default branch

        git fetch --all

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Checking that status of your local repository - shows changed but not added files in red

	git status

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Creating a new branch for you to work on

    	git branch <new branch name>

See all branches in your remote repository

	git branch -a

Moving onto a branch

    	git checkout <branch name>

Deleting a branch

	git branch -d <branch name>

<<<<<<< HEAD

Moving your changes to the staging area

    	git add <file name>

Committing your changes

    	git commit -m '<commit message here>'

Pushing your commit to the remote repository

    	git push origin <branch name>

Creating a branch and moving onto it.

    	git checkout -b <new branch name>

Merging changes from another branch, to your current branch

    	git merge <branch you want to merge with your current branch>

Pulling remote changes into your local repo

    	git pull origin <branch name>

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Moving files while preserving git history

	git mv <source> <destination>

Creates a branch, and moves you onto it AT THE SAME TIME

	git checkout -b <new branch name>

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