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Github Guide for Dummies

This contains all the necessary CMD line commands to execute and add new repositories in github.

  • Adding new project
  • changing user name
  • global initialization of usernames
  • Renaming branch
  • Adding to remote repo in github

Follow these methods to get started

  • GIT ORIGIN

    • ADD ORIGIN URL
     git remote add origin <github-url>
    • REMOVE ORIGIN URL
     git remote rm origin
    • VIEW ORIGIN URL
     git remote -v
    • RENAMING ORIGIN URL
     git remote set-url origin <new-url>
  • GIT PROCEDURE:

    • ADD Files to staging
     git add .
    • COMMIT the changes
     git commit -m "init"
    • PUSH the changes to GITHUB
     git push origin master
  • VIEW GITHUB CREDENTIALS

    • VIEW GIT USER and EMAIL credentials
     git config --global --list
  • CHANGE GITHUB CREDENTIALS

    • CHANGE USERNAME
     git config user.name <name>
    • CHANGE EMAIL
     git config user.email <email>
  • TODO If you want to change the username and user email for the individual project

    • Change the email
     git config user.email <email-id>
    • Change the username
     - git config credential.username <user-id>
    • NOTE:
      • Changing the name, whether name contains spaces or not
       git config user.name "<if name with spaces>"
       git config user.name <if name contains no spaces>
  • RENAME BRANCH

    • Renaming the branch
     git branch -m <oldname> <newname>
  • LOG HISTROY

    • To view the history of commits
     git log
  • FORCE RESET DO it after the git pull origin master, to forcefully make it same as the remote branch

     git reset --hard origin/master 
  • RESET to a previous COMMIT

     git reset <commithash>
  • FOURCE UPDATE

     git push origin <branchName> --force