Git basic commands for beginners

Hey, you landed good tutorial for git basic commands, here you can learn different types of git basic commands.

Before you start commands you must know what is git.

What is git?

Git is a software that is used for Version Control. It is free and open source.

Version Control

Version control is stores the project files into different types of versions. You can take backup or roll back your commits to previous step.

Git allows a team of people to work together and it helps the team, multiple people work same file avoid confusion of which one working on which code snippets.

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git initialization

After installation of git you must git initialization in your project folder by using below command.

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git init

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Config git email for Your Identity

The first thing you should do when you install Git is to set your user name and email address. This is important because every Git commit uses this information.

For set gobally by using below commands.

Set Email Gobally by using below command

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$ git config –global user.email "example@mail.com"

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Set Username Gobally by using below command

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$ git config –global user.name "Venugopal"

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It will set to all projects in your system.

Set Git Email or Username to Repositories basis

git allows you to specify email addresses on a per repository basis. This is very useful for when you working with repositories from multiple organisations.

Set Email per Repository by using below command

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$ git config user.email "example@mail.com"

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Set Username per Repository by using below command

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$ git config user.name "Venugopal"

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