Git Quick Reference Guide

Create Directory (Local System)

Purpose	Command
Create a New Directory inside Home Directory	`cd -/directory name`
Create a New Git Repository Add a single file or add all files in a Directory	`git init`
git add or git add --all	`git add <file_name>` or `git add --all`
Clone into a remote repository	`git clone <link>`

Purpose	Command
To show files that have changed	`git status`
Show difference in changed files	`git diff`
Show the log files	`git log`

Purpose	Command
Show the current branch that you are in	`git branch <branch name>`
Create a new branch and switch to that	`git checkout b <branchname>`
Switch to an existing branch	`git checkout <branchname>`
Delete and existing branch	`git checkout d <branchname>`

Purpose	Command
Revert a particular commit by its ID	`git revert <commit id>`
Revert all commits	`git revert hard`
Revert the last change	`git revert ^HEAD`
Fix the last commit	`git commit amend`

Purpose	Command
Commit your local changes	`git commit -m "Update"`
Commit your local changes (Edit Separate Message)	`git commit -a`
Push changes to your repo	`git push u origin master/branch name`
For other developers	`git format patch origin`
For any help	`git --help`