The stuff of Kryton

An eclectic selection of technology with some cookery

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Git Commands

Introduction

Leaning basic git commands:

clone a repository

git clone https://gituser@kryton.me.uk/gitrepositories/myMadCodeBase.git

Saving back to the server

Check your status

git status

“Resoring” back to the copy on the server

git restore wibble.md

Staging files

Add files in red (unstaged) ready to comit git add "wibble.md"

or add all files git add .

or use the interactive tool git add -i

or unstage a file git reset wibble.md

or remove a file from git & the drive git rm -f file_name

or revome a file just from git i.e. binary in error git rm --cached file_name

Comitting files

git commit -m "Added file wibble.md to reord the word wibble"

Push the files

push the files to the main branch git push origin main

or push to a branch git push origin branch

Switch to a branch

List local branches

git branch

List remote branches

git branch -r

if you don’t have the bracnch you want locally down load it:

git fetch --all

Create the branch localy & switch tracking to it.

git switch -c "origin/branch" --track "origin/branch"

Confirm the branch your on

git status