Github Resources

Download the E-book from the left side of the page:

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2

A google slides power point:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1lr-HGI_YGprGQ5FHvaaTrN5oMY-Sfq4yWpWTOq1WSO4/edit#slide=id.p

An interesting youtube tutorial. Explains basic concepts extremely well:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCQHnlnPusY

Github Commands:

git config --global user.name "username"
git config --global user.email [email protected]
git config --list

git init               //Create a directory, cd into the directory and run this command
rm -rf .git            //Revereses the git init command
git clone "web_link.git"

git log <optional>     //You can use -2 at optional to show the last two commits
git remote
git remote -v
git status

git mv README.md README      //Renames a file
git branch <branchName>      //Creates a new branch
git checkout <branchName>    //Switches to branch
git branch -d <branchName>   //Deletes branch

git merge <branchName>       //Make sure you checkout master first so you merge <branchName> into master
                             //After git merge, conflicts may pop up
git status

git branch                   //Tells you working branch
git branch -v
git branch --merged          //OR --no-merged

git commit -a -m "Message"
git push origin master


git pull origin master       //Pulls updates from github
                             //OR
git fetch master
git merge master             //First fetch and then merge from github

git remote add origin "web_link.git"