gitCheatSheet.md

Git Cheat Sheet

Blogs you can refer:

• https://levelup.gitconnected.com/use-git-like-a-senior-engineer-ef6d741c898e
• https://learngitbranching.js.org/

Steps to Get Started

1. Download Git on your local machine

   Download Git

2. Check for Git in CMD/Terminal

   git -v

3. Configure your local Git (one time)

   git config --global user.name YOUR_NAME
   git config --global user.email [email protected]

4. Check for the configuration

   git config --list

5. Install Git Graph in VS Code

6. Initialize Git Repository

7. Git Status

   git status

8. Add file to the staging area

   git add index.html   // add single file
   git add .  // add all files

9. Commit changes

   git commit -m "your commit message"

10. Push changes to the remote repository

    git push origin main  // push to the main branch

Additional Commands

• reset
• rebase
• merge
• squash
• pull origin
• remote
• right commits
• MD syntax
• branch
  • cherrypick
• pull request
• merge conflicts
• issue

.gitignore

Right Commits

feat - a new feature fix - a bug fix docs - changes in documentation style - everything related to styling refactor - code changes that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature test - everything related to testing chore - updating build tasks, package manager configs, etc…