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Back 🎨📜Commands Commonly Used on GitHub✨✅ 27 May, 2025
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The infographic covers most essential Git commands used in GitHub-based production projects, but here's a checklist to clarify:

✅ Covered Commands (Commonly Used on GitHub):

Area Command Purpose
✅ Init git init Start local repo
✅ Clone git clone Copy remote repo
✅ Status git status Check file status
✅ Add git add Stage changes
✅ Commit git commit Save changes
✅ Log git log Show history
✅ Push git push Upload to GitHub
✅ Pull git pull Sync from GitHub
✅ Branch git branch / -b Feature branching
✅ Checkout git checkout Switch branches
✅ Merge git merge Combine branches
✅ Conflict Resolution Edit + add + commit Fix merge conflicts
✅ Reset git reset Undo commits
✅ Tag git tag Mark releases
✅ Diff git diff See code changes
✅ Clean git clean Remove untracked files
✅ Remote git remote Connect to GitHub
✅ Ignore .gitignore Prevent tracking unwanted files
✅ Stash git stash Temporarily save changes

❗Not Covered Yet (Less Common but Useful on GitHub):

Command Purpose
🔄 git fetch Download changes but don’t merge
🧠 git rebase Rewrite commit history (used in clean-up)
🧮 git cherry-pick Apply specific commit from one branch to another
🚫 git revert Undo a commit with a new commit (safe undo)
📎 git archive Package repo into tar/zip
🧾 git blame Show who changed what line

📌 Advanced GitHub-Specific Tools

GitHub also includes:

  • gh CLI (for creating PRs, repos, issues)

  • GitHub Actions for CI/CD

  • Pull Requests (review & merge via web or gh)

  • Webhooks & integrations