Commit 05ca1096 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge Git basics into Start using Git

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...@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. ...@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab.
- [Start using Git on the command line](start-using-git.md) - [Start using Git on the command line](start-using-git.md)
- [Create and add your SSH Keys](create-your-ssh-keys.md) - [Create and add your SSH Keys](create-your-ssh-keys.md)
- [Command Line basic commands](command-line-commands.md) - [Command Line basic commands](command-line-commands.md)
- [Basic Git commands](basic-git-commands.md)
- [Create a project](create-project.md) - [Create a project](create-project.md)
- [Create a group](create-group.md) - [Create a group](create-group.md)
- [Create a branch](create-branch.md) - [Create a branch](create-branch.md)
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# Basic Git commands # Basic Git commands
### Go to the master branch to pull the latest changes from there This section is now merged into [Start using Git](start-using-git.md).
```
git checkout master
```
### Download the latest changes in the project
This is for you to work on an up-to-date copy (it is important to do every time you work on a project), while you setup tracking branches.
```
git pull REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH -u
```
(REMOTE: origin) (NAME-OF-BRANCH: could be "master" or an existing branch)
### Create a branch
Spaces won't be recognized, so you need to use a hyphen or underscore.
```
git checkout -b NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### Work on a branch that has already been created
```
git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### View the changes you've made
It's important to be aware of what's happening and what's the status of your changes.
```
git status
```
### Add changes to commit
You'll see your changes in red when you type "git status".
```
git add CHANGES IN RED
git commit -m "DESCRIBE THE INTENTION OF THE COMMIT"
```
### Send changes to gitlab.com
```
git push REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### Delete all changes in the Git repository, but leave unstaged things
```
git checkout .
```
### Delete all changes in the Git repository, including untracked files
```
git clean -f
```
### Merge created branch with master branch
You need to be in the created branch.
```
git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH
git merge master
```
# Start using Git on the command line # Start using Git on the command line
If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an account on GitLab. If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an
account on GitLab.
## Open a shell ## Open a shell
...@@ -59,3 +60,63 @@ To view the information that you entered, type: ...@@ -59,3 +60,63 @@ To view the information that you entered, type:
``` ```
git config --global --list git config --global --list
``` ```
## Basic Git commands
### Go to the master branch to pull the latest changes from there
```
git checkout master
```
### Download the latest changes in the project
This is for you to work on an up-to-date copy (it is important to do every time you work on a project), while you setup tracking branches.
```
git pull REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH -u
```
(REMOTE: origin) (NAME-OF-BRANCH: could be "master" or an existing branch)
### Create a branch
Spaces won't be recognized, so you need to use a hyphen or underscore.
```
git checkout -b NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### Work on a branch that has already been created
```
git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### View the changes you've made
It's important to be aware of what's happening and what's the status of your changes.
```
git status
```
### Add changes to commit
You'll see your changes in red when you type "git status".
```
git add CHANGES IN RED
git commit -m "DESCRIBE THE INTENTION OF THE COMMIT"
```
### Send changes to gitlab.com
```
git push REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH
```
### Delete all changes in the Git repository, but leave unstaged things
```
git checkout .
```
### Delete all changes in the Git repository, including untracked files
```
git clean -f
```
### Merge created branch with master branch
You need to be in the created branch.
```
git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH
git merge master
```
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