Learn Git & Build Better: Protovo Solutions

Commands to set git on your project by using Command Prompt for Windows and Terminal for Linux/Mac

• Go into your local project folder and add a local git repository to project
  

  git init

• Set your username, email and password to protect your repository
  
  

  git config –-global user.name “example-name”
  git config –-global user.email “exmaple12@gmail.com”
  git config –-global user.password “example”

• To get the necessary information about the current branch like
• Whether it is up to date
• Whether anything to commit, push or pull
  

  git status

• When we add, modify or delete in code it will show in red marks, so you just must add those files in git accordingly.

To Add Single File:

git add filename

To Add All Files:

git add .
git add -A

• After adding those files, you want, it will change to green and now you can commit those files with a message so, you will get a unique id every time you commit

git commit -m “”

• Now you can easily push/uploads the commits to remote repository

git push

 however, if branch is newly created then use the following command

git push --set-upstream <remote> <name-of-your-branch>
git push -u origin <branch-name>

• To get the updated code from remote repo, this operation may create conflicts, so you must solve it manually.

git pull or git pull origin <branch-name>

Every developer should know the above commands, which is basically used to set your project on remote repo.

 

The other commands are:

• git branch
• git branch <branch-name>
• git checkout <branch-name>
• git clone <https://name-of-the-repository-link>
• git merge <branch-name>
• git log

Those above commands are also use accordingly to your need.