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Creating and Cloning

Creating a new repo

• git init creates .git locally

Cloning an existing repo

• git clone will create a replica of an existing repository

Local Changes

Staged

• un-staged changes refer to changes that have been made to files in the working directory yet marked to be included in the next commit.
• staged changes refer to changes that have been marked to be included in the next commit.

Add

• git add will add changes to the staging area

Status

• git status to list all new or modified files

Diff

• git diff to view changes between staged files and unstaged changes
• git diff --cached to view changes between staged files and the last commit

Remove

• git rm to remove files from the working directory and staging area

Commit

• git commit -m "<msg> to commit changes to the repository

History

• git log to view commit history

remotes

• remote repositories are versions of the repository that are hosted on the internet or network somewhere
• git remote -v to view remote repositories

Pull

• git pull to fetch and merge changes from the remote repository

Push

• git push to push changes to the remote repository

Branches