The Basics git commands

Using Git as a Version control system is a lot like working with a normal project. You will still write code and store those in files and folders, only now you have access to a  Git commands to manipulate those files.

Quick Reference

git init
Create a Git repository in the current folder.
git status
View the status of each file in a repository.
git add <file>
Stage a file for the next commit.
git commit
Commit the staged files with a descriptive message.
git log
View a repository’s commit history.
git config --global user.name "<name>"
Define the author name to be used in all repositories.
git config --global user.email <email>
Define the author email to be used in all repositories.