Quick Reference of Git Commands (Common Workflows)
Git Tips & Commands
As a handy reference, here are a few common Git workflows you'll use.
Commit & Push
Git pull
Git status
Git add.
Git commit -m "Message that describes what this change does"
Git push
Switch to an Existing Branch & Pull Latest Changes
NOTE: The first Git pull ensures we get a list of all branches from the remote.
Git pull
Git status
Git checkout my-branch-name
Git pull
Git status
Create a New Branch & Push It for the First Time
Git status
Git pull
Git checkout -b my-branch-name
Git status
Git add.
Git commit -m "Message that describes what this change does"
Git push -u origin HEAD
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