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    Git Command | Description
    ------------ | -------------
    git init | Initializes a git repository within the current directory/folder
    touch <filename> | Creates a new file within the current directory/folder
    code . | Opens files in Visual Studio Code
    git status | Checks the status of all staged files. Changes can be tracked or untracked
    git add <filename> | Adds a single file to the staging area
    git add . | Adds all files to the staging area
    git rm --cached <filename> |
    ls | Lists the contents of the current directory/folder
    git commit -m <descriptive msg> | Commits all files in the staging area, with a short descriptive message describing the commit
    git log | Shows commit history
    git log --oneline | Summarizes commit history
    git checkout <commitID> |
    git checkout master | Takes you back to the master branch
    git revert <commitID> | Reverts back to a point in time, given the unique commit ID
    VIM: shift+: --> wq |
    git reset <commitID> --hard | Hard resets a commit, given it's unique ID
    git branch <branchname> | Creates a new branch
    git branch -a | Displays all branches
    git branch -d <branchname> |
    git branch -D <branchname> |
    git checkout -b <branchname> | Creates a new branch and takes you there
    git merge <branchname> | Merges a certain branch with the master branch. Make sure you are in the master branch at the time you merge.
    git commit | Only used after fixing a conflict
    git clone <reposURL> | Clones a remote repository, using the URL to that repository
    git remote add <reposURL> origin |
    git push origin master | Pushes to the master branch on the remote location
    git pull origin master | Pulls from the master branch on the remote location
    git fetch |
    Git Command | Description
    ------------ | -------------
    git init | Initializes a git repository within the current directory/folder
    touch <filename> | Creates a new file within the current directory/folder
    code . | Opens files in Visual Studio Code
    git status | Checks the status of all staged files. Changes can be tracked or untracked
    git add <filename> | Adds a single file to the staging area
    git add . | Adds all files to the staging area
    git rm --cached <filename> |
    ls | Lists the contents of the current directory/folder
    git commit -m <descriptive msg> | Commits all files in the staging area, with a short descriptive message describing the commit
    git log | Shows commit history
    git log --oneline | Summarizes commit history
    git checkout <commitID> |
    git checkout master | Takes you back to the master branch
    git revert <commitID> | Reverts back to a point in time, given the unique commit ID
    VIM: shift+: --> wq |
    git reset <commitID> --hard | Hard resets a commit, given it's unique ID
    git branch <branchname> | Creates a new branch
    git branch -a | Displays all branches
    git branch -d <branchname> |
    git branch -D <branchname> |
    git checkout -b <branchname> | Creates a new branch and takes you there
    git merge <branchname> | Merges a certain branch with the master branch. Make sure you are in the master branch at the time you merge.
    git commit | Only used after fixing a conflict
    git clone <reposURL> | Clones a remote repository, using the URL to that repository
    git remote add <reposURL> origin |
    git push origin master | Pushes to the master branch on the remote location
    git pull origin master | Pulls from the master branch on the remote location
    git fetch |
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    Git Command | Description
    ------------ | -------------
    git init | Initializes a git repository within the current directory/folder
    touch <filename> | Creates a new file within the current directory/folder
    code . | Opens files in Visual Studio Code
    git status | Checks the status of all staged files. Changes can be tracked or untracked
    git add <filename> | Adds a single file to the staging area
    git add . | Adds all files to the staging area
    git rm --cached <filename> |
    ls | Lists the contents of the current directory/folder
    git commit -m <descriptive msg> | Commits all files in the staging area, with a short descriptive message describing the commit
    git log | Shows commit history
    git log --oneline | Summarizes commit history
    git checkout <commitID> |
    git checkout master | Takes you back to the master branch
    git revert <commitID> | Reverts back to a point in time, given the unique commit ID
    VIM: shift+: --> wq |
    git reset <commitID> --hard | Hard resets a commit, given it's unique ID
    git branch <branchname> | Creates a new branch
    git branch -a | Displays all branches
    git branch -d <branchname> |
    git branch -D <branchname> |
    git checkout -b <branchname> | Creates a new branch and takes you there
    git merge <branchname> | Merges a certain branch with the master branch. Make sure you are in the master branch at the time you merge.
    git commit | Only used after fixing a conflict
    git clone <reposURL> | Clones a remote repository, using the URL to that repository
    git remote add <reposURL> origin |
    git push origin master | Pushes to the master branch on the remote location
    git pull origin master | Pulls from the master branch on the remote location
    git fetch |