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feat: add more git commands 💡
Signed-off-by: Krishna Agarwal <dmkrishna.agarwal@gmail.com>
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Set your email associated with your user account
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```git config --global user.email "youremail@abc.com"```
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Set your default editor
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```git config --global core.editor "vim"```
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Set your default merge tool
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```git config --global merge.tool "vimdiff"```
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Set your default push behavior
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```git config --global push.default "simple"```
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Set your default pull behavior
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```git config --global pull.rebase "true"```
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Set your default branch name
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```git config --global init.defaultBranch "main"```
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Set your default credential helper
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```git config --global credential.helper "cache --timeout=3600"```
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### 🛠 Create a Repository
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Show the change history for file/directory including diffs
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```git log -p [file/directory]```
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Show the change history for a specific author
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```git log --author="[author name]"```
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### 🌴 Working with Branches
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List all local branches
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```git branch```
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Unstages a file
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```git reset HEAD myfile```
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Undo local modifications to a file and stage it
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```git checkout -- myfile```
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```git add myfile```
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Find the commit that introduced a bug
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```git bisect start```
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```git bisect bad```
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```git bisect good <commit>```
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### 📦 Submodules
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Add a submodule
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```git submodule add <url>```
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Update a submodule
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```git submodule update --remote```
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Remove a submodule
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```git submodule deinit -f -- submodule_name```
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```git rm -f submodule_name```
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```git rm -f .gitmodules```
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### 📦 Subtrees
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Add a subtree
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```git subtree add --prefix=folder_name <url>```
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Update a subtree
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```git subtree pull --prefix=folder_name <url>```
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Remove a subtree
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```git subtree split --prefix=folder_name```
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```git rm -rf folder_name```
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```git commit -m "Remove folder_name"```
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### 🗣Help
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When in doubt, use git help
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```git command --help```
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```git help -a``` and ```git help -g``` list available subcommands and some
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concept guides. See ```git help <command>``` or ```git help <concept>```
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to read about a specific subcommand or concept.
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See ```git help git``` for an overview of the system.
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## Git Resources
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You should check some of these Git resources as they would be amazing for your journey.

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