Git Quick Start

When attempting to learn new tools, such as git, or vim, it is easy to get lost in all the features.  Here is a quick start guide that focuses on the essentials for a single user to get started with a local git repo.  Working with a team, and advanced features can be added later.

Git Quick Start Commands

Git Core Commands

• git init
• git add .
• git commit -m “initial commit”

Supporting Commands

• git status
• git log

Remote Repository Commands

• git clone [url]
• git pull
• git push

Git Notes on github goes into more detail

https://github.com/systemnotes/gitnotes