Daily git commands

Git commands that I use everyday.

  • stage files:

    • all files: git add .
    • specific files: git add <file1> <file2>
  • unstage files:

    • all files: git reset
    • specific files: git reset <file1> <file2>
  • discard unstaged files:

    • all files: git checkout -f
    • specific files: git checkout -- <file1> <file2>
  • checkout:
    git checkout -b <new-branch> (-b for new branch only)

  • remove branch:
    git branch -d <branch-name> (-D for forcing delete branch)

  • rename branch:
    git branch -m <old-branch-name> <new-branch-name>

  • commit with message:
    git commit -m "title message" -m "description message"

  • commit and rewrite using last commit:
    git commit --amend --no-edit

  • push new branch:
    git push -u origin HEAD

  • push:
    git push (add --force to completely overwrite the remote branch)

  • pull:
    git pull

  • reset commit (rewrite history):
    git reset HEAD~1

  • merge:
    git merge <branch-name>

  • rebase:
    git rebase <branch-name>

  • cherry pick commit:
    git cherry-pick <commmit-id>

  • stash save:
    git stash save

  • stash apply:
    git stash apply

  • log:

    • normal: git log
    • details: git log -p
    • one line: git log --oneline
    • graph: git log --graph
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