Top 10 Git commands with example

Top 10 Git commands listed here:

• git config
  • git config -global user.name “[name]”
  • git config -global user.email “[email]”
• git clone
  • git clone [url]
• git add
  • git add [file]
  • git add *
• git commit
  • git commit -m “commit message text”
  • git commit -am “commit message text” ( add & commit file with this command )
• git status
  • git status ( This command lists all the files that have to be committed )
• git stash
  • git stash ( This command discards all changes )
• git branch
  • git branch ( This command shows all local branches )
  • git branch -a ( This command shows all branches )
• git fetch
  • git fetch ( This command fetches all updates )
• git checkout
  • git checkout [branch-name]
  • git checkout -b [branch-name] ( new branch created and checkout )
• git merge
  • git merge [branch-name]
  • example –
    • git checkout [main-branch]
    • git merge [branch-name]
• git push
  • git push ( This command sends the committed changes of the working branch to your remote repository )
• git pull
  • git pull ( This command fetches and merges changes on the remote server to your working directory )
• git show
  • git show ( This command shows the content changes of specified files )
• git log
  • git log ( This command is used to list the version history for the current branch )