GitHub tips and tricks

github-UI-tips-n-tricks.md

Fuzzy file finder

On any repo press t to start fuzzy file finder

Code snippet:

• Open a file
• Select a code line
• SHIFT+LeftClick to select multiple
• RightClick for context menu + Copy permalink or press y It renders nicely when in an issue comment

Makrdown tricks

Keyboard keys

<kbd> tag makes keyboard shortcuts like ESC visualized better.

Key	Symbol	preview	MD
Option	⌥	⌥	<kbd>⌥</kbd>
Control	⌃	⌃	<kbd>⌃</kbd> <kbd>CTRL</kbd>
Command	⌘	⌘	<kbd>⌘</kbd>
Shift	⇧	⇧	<kbd>⇧</kbd> <kbd>SHIFT</kbd>
Caps Lock	⇪	⇪	<kbd>⇪</kbd>
Tab	⇥	⇥	<kbd>⇥</kbd> <kbd>TAB</kbd>
Return	↩	↩	<kbd>↩</kbd> <kbd>ENTER</kbd>
Backspace	⌫	⌫	<kbd>⌫</kbd> <kbd>BackSpace</kbd> <kbd>BACKSPACE</kbd> <kbd>BS</kbd>
Delete		DEL	<kbd>DEL</kbd>
Up	↑	↑	<kbd>↑</kbd> <kbd>UP</kbd>
Down	↓	↓	<kbd>↓</kbd> <kbd>DN</kbd> <kbd>DOWN</kbd>
Left	←	←	<kbd>←</kbd> <kbd>LT</kbd> <kbd>LEFT</kbd>
Right	→	→	<kbd>→</kbd> <kbd>RT</kbd> <kbd>RIGHT</kbd>
Esc	⎋	⎋	<kbd>⎋</kbd> <kbd>ESC</kbd>
Power	⌽	⌽	<kbd>⌽</kbd>

Other

`#7AC96F` in issue comments renders with a color preview dot #7AC96F

```diff
10 PRINT “BASIC IS COOL”
- 20 GOTO 11
+ 20 GOTO 10
\```

(backslash is not needed, used here to quote triple backtick) renders as

10 PRINT “BASIC IS COOL”
- 20 GOTO 11
+ 20 GOTO 10

Embed youtube [![IMAGE ALT TEXT HERE](http://img.youtube.com/vi/YOUTUBE_VIDEO_ID_HERE/0.jpg)](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOUTUBE_VIDEO_ID_HERE)

Center image

<p align="center">
  <img width="500" height="208" src="https://github.com/Sunil-Pradhan/git-cheat-sheet/blob/master/img/Git-Cheat-Sheet-Logo.png">
</p>

Collapsable section

Shields: https://shields.io/

Contributors image: https://contributors-img.web.app/preview

Search

All repositories tagged with #covid-19 and #visualization: https://github.com/topics/covid-19?q=visualization

https://github.com/topics/game?l=javascript

https://github.com/topics/chrome-extension?q=github

Bonus: git

Git stats:

• https://github.com/casperdcl/git-fame
• https://github.com/IonicaBizau/git-stats
• https://leereilly.net/github-high-scores/?kottans/frontend