https://jinerx.github.io/tags/version-control/Recent content in Version Control on JinerX blogHugo -- gohugo.ioen-us© 2026 Jędrzej SajnógSun, 22 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0100https://jinerx.github.io/learning_log/git-operations-cheatsheet/Sun, 22 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0100https://jinerx.github.io/learning_log/git-operations-cheatsheet/<h2 class="relative group">basics and setup <div id="basics-and-setup" class="anchor"></div> <span class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"> <a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#basics-and-setup" aria-label="Anchor">#</a> </span> </h2> <ul> <li><code>git --version</code> = <code>git -v</code> - get currently installed version</li> <li><code>git status</code> - see status</li> <li><code>git init</code> - initialize a repository in the current folder</li> <li><code>git config</code> - change configuration file, add <code>--global</code> for editing the global config</li> <li><code>git add &lt;file_name&gt;</code> - move the specified file to the staging area</li> <li><code>git commit -m &quot;&lt;message&gt;&quot;</code> - commiting the files currently in the staging area, if <code>-m</code> is not used then text editor will open for message</li> </ul> <h2 class="relative group"><code>.git</code> folder <div id="git-folder" class="anchor"></div> <span class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"> <a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#git-folder" aria-label="Anchor">#</a> </span> </h2> <p><code>.git</code> folder is created in every repository. It contains data necessary for the <code>git</code> to operate. Some of the more interesting things:</p>