Git Commands.md

Opening a new repository

• git clone <Address>
  • Creates a new folder and clones a new repository into it

Updating your repository (Pulling)

• git pull origin
  • Pulls down the updates from github

Uploading your changes (Pushing)

• git add .
  • Adds all new files and changes to the git repository
• git add <file>
  • Adds a specific file or files to the repository
• git commit
  • Commits your changes to the log
  • Will create a pop up that asks for a commit message
    • LEAVE A GOOD COMMIT MESSAGE
• git commit -m "<message>"
  • Commits your changes to the log
  • Uses the text in the quotations for the commit message
• git push origin
  • Uploads your changes to the repository
• Order of operations
  • git add .
  • git commit
  • git push origin

Branch commands