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Git Cheatsheet

Table of Contents

• Git Branches
• Git Undos
• git submodules
• Git remotes
• git tags
• Misc Config

Git Branches

• view all branches including remote

  git branch -a
  # may require git fetch to view other remotes
  git fetch jonfk

• fetch a remote branch

  git checkout --track origin/remote_branch_name
  # or create new branch tracking remote branch
  git checkout -b remote-branch-name origin/remote-branch-name

• checking out a new branch

  git checkout -b new_branch_name

• deleting a remote branch

  git push origin --delete <branchName>

• deleting a local branch

  git branch -D <branchName>

Git Undos

• Undo git add

  git reset

• Undo git commit

  git reset --soft HEAD~1

• Discard all uncommitted work

  git checkout -- .
  # or
  git reset --hard

• Remove all untracked files and directories

  git clean -fd

git submodules

• add submodule

  git submodule add https://github.com/<user>/rock rock
  # or
  git submodule add [email protected]:<user>/rock rock

• Download the contents of submodules

  git submodule update --init --recursive

• Clone repository and download submodules

  git clone --recursive <project url>

Git remotes

• Update remote url

  git remote set-url origin https://github.com/<user>/rubber-band

git tags

• Remove remote tag 12345

  git tag -d 12345
  git push origin :refs/tags/12345

Misc Config

• Enable autocorrect after half a second

  git config --global help.autocorrect 5