List of git commands for beginners

To initialise a new git repository
	git init

To download a repository from a website
	git clone https://github.com/tutorialzine/awesome-project.git

To remove commits from github.
	git log 
		to find out the commit you want to revert
	git push origin +7f6d03:master 
		while 7f6d03 is the commit before the wrongly pushed commit. + was for force push

To remove staged files 
	git reset

To make a new branch with uncommitted changes
	git checkout -b <new-branch>
	git add <files>
	git commit -m "<Brief description of this commit>"


The name of our remote is origin and the default local branch name is master. 
Adding a remote
	git remote add origin https://github.com/try-git/try_git.git

Uploading changes to server using git push
It takes two parameters - the name of the remote repo (we called ours origin) and the branch to push to (master is the default branch for every repo).	
	git push origin master

Getting changes from the server
	git pull origin master

The default branch of every repository is called master.

To create a new branch
	git branch <branchname>
	
To delte a branch
	git -d <branchname>
	
To see list of branches
	git branch

To switch to a different branch
	git checkout <branchname>
	
To see changes made by a commit
	git show <commitID>

To get diff of our most recent commit
	git diff HEAD

To see the changes you just staged and last commit
	git diff --staged

To remove staged files (preserves it files content)
	git reset <filename>

To remove chagnes from all commits afer [commit], (preserving changes locally so working directory not changed)
	git reset [commit]

To remove changes from working directory as well
	git reset --hard [commit]
	
To change File to how they were at the last commit
	git checkout -- <filpath>

To change particular file to a particular version
	git checkout 09bd8cc1 hello.txt
	
To change everything to how they were at the last commit
	git checkout .

To merge given branch into current branch
	git merge <branchname>

To delete a branch
	git branch -d <branchname>

To make changes to previous commit without commiting a new one.
This will add everything from the last commit back to the staging area, and attempt to make a new commit. This gives you a chance to fix your commit message or add more files to the staging area.
	git commit --amend

To configure some global emails , password and name
	git config --global user.name "Ashish Padalkar"
	git config --global user.email ashish2199@gmail.com	
	git config --global core.editor "'C:/Program Files (x86)/Notepad++/notepad++.exe' -multiInst -nosession"
	git config --global color.ui auto
	
To revert changes made by a commit
This will take all the changes that a commit has introduced, reverse them, and create a new commit that is the exact opposite.
	git revert HEAD

To see version history of current branch
	git log

To see one line version history
	git log --oneline

To Lists version history for a file, including renames
	git log --follow [file]
	
To remove file from version control
	git rm --cached <file>
	
Temporarily stores all modified tracked files
	git stash

Lists all stashed changesets
	git stash list

Restores the most recently stashed files
	git stash pop

Discards the most recently stashed changeset
	git stash drop