We have posted article for how to learn github commands without using any GUI. In this article we described about fully basic git commands and how to it use in terminal.
1. Configure the author name and email address to be used with your commits.
git config --global user.name "Sam Smith" git config --global user.email [email protected]
2. Save github credentials in command
git config credential.helper store git pull
3. Create a new local repository
git init
4. Checkout repository
git clone /path/to/repository
5. List of branches
git branch -a
6. Create a new branch
git checkout -b <branchname>
7. Delete branch
git branch -d <branchname>
8. Checkout branch
git checkout <branchname>
9. Pull
//Fetch files from master git pull --progress --no-rebase -v "origin" // Pull from current branch git pull --progress --no-rebase -v "origin" <branchname>
10. List of files you have changed
git status
11. Add files
// For a specific file git add <filename> // For all files git add *
12. Commit
//Commit new files git commit -m "<give some message about this commit"> For example: git commit -a "Initial commit for user module" //Commit existing files git commit -am "<give some message about this commit">
13. Push
//Push current branch git push --progress "origin" <branchname> git push
14. Undo local changes
git checkout -- <filename>
15. Get modified files between master to local branch (File name only)
git diff --name-only master <branchname>
15. Show log
git log
These are some basic commands to use Github for beginners.
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