A repository for hands-on tutorial for Git and GitHub

• cd : change directory
• cd .. : move up to the parent directory
• pwd : print working directory
• cat : "concatenate", used to print the contents of a file

• git init : initialize a new git repo
• git status : lists files/folders that are unstated/staged, untracked, deleted - do this often!
• git add : add specified file(s) to staging
• git add . : add all edited files to staging
• git commit -m “commit message” : commits all staged changes (hint: Keep related changes together in one commit. Commits allow you to roll back and track your work, so try to commit every time you complete a task.)
• git log : prints a log of your commit history

• git branch [name] : creates new branch
• git checkout [branch name] : switches to branch
• git merge [branch to be merged] : merge commits into current branch
• git branch : lists all branches
• git branch -d [branch name] : delete branch

• git clone : clone a remote repo to local
• git push : pushes commits to remote repo
• git pull : pull commits from remote repo