Basic commands

Bash shell

Command	Description
ls	list contents of current folder
ls -F Projects	list contents of particular folder
cd	change current folder
pwd	print path of current folder
mkdir	create an empty folder
touch note.md	create an empty text file called note.md
mv note.md notes.md	rename file to notes.md
rm -i notes.md	remove notes.md file

Git

Command	Description
git config user.name <username>	set name associated with commits
git config user.email <email>	set email associated with commits
git init	track file(s) within a folder
git clone <repository url>	create local copy of remote repository
git add	include file(s) in next commit
git commit -m <"message">	take snapshot of changes to file(s)
git status	check status of file(s)
git log	view commit history
git diff	view unstaged changes
git remote add <name> <url>	connect local repository to remote repository
git fetch <remote> <branch>	retrieve changes from remote branch
git pull <remote>	retrieve commits from a remote repository to local repository
git push <remote> <branch>	send commits in local repository to remote repository
git revert <commit>	create new commit that undoes changes made in previous commit
git reset <file>	remove file from staging area
git branch	create new branch
git checkout –b <branch>	switch to new branch
git merge <branch>	merge branch into current branch