Git Cheatsheet
Common git commands for daily use
| BRANCHES. | |
|---|---|
git branch | List all local branches. |
git branch -a | List remote and local branches. |
git checkout -b branch_name | Create a local branch and switch to it. |
git checkout branch_name | Switch to an existing branch. |
git push origin branch_name | Push branch to remote. |
git branch -m new_name | Rename current branch. |
git branch -d branch_name | Delete a local branch. |
git push origin :branch_name | Delete a remote branch. |
| LOGS. | |
git log --oneline | Show commit history in single lines. |
git log -2 | Show commit history for last N commits. |
git log -p -2 | Show commit history for last N commits with diff. |
git diff | Show all local file changes in the working tree. |
git diff myfile | Show changes made to a file. |
git blame myfile | Show who changed what & when in a file. |
git remote show origin | Show remote branches and their mapping to local. |
| CLEANUP. | |
git clean -f | Delete all untracked files. |
git clean -df | Delete all untracked files and directories. |
git checkout -- . | Undo local modifications to all files. |
git reset HEAD myfile | Unstage a file. |
| TAGS. | |
git pull --tags | Get remote tags. |
git checkout tag_name | Switch to an existing tag. |
git tag | List all tags. |
git tag -a tag_name -m "tag message" | Create a new tag. |
git push --tags | Push all tags to remote repo. |
| STASHES. | |
git stash save "stash name" && git stash | Save changes to a stash. |
git stash list | List all stashes. |
git stash pop | Apply a stash and delete it from stash list. |
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