# Git Commands Overview

# Basics

# Creating a new repository

mkdir project

cd project

git init

git remote add origin git@github.com:yourlogin/your-repo.git

git add .

git commit -am “new repository”

git push -u origin master

# Cloning existing repository

git clone https://github.com/username/your-repo.git

# Creating branch

git checkout -b feature-1

**you are now in a branch, you can edit and create new files**

git add .

git commit -am “new feature”

# Merging branch to master

git checkout master

git merge feature-1

git push
Deleting branch

git branch -d feature-x

# List all branches

git branch -a

# Switch branch

git checkout feature-x

# Switch to master branch

git checkout master

# Listing Remote repositories

git remote -v

# Replacing remote repository

**in case your remote repository changes, or you want to switch from HTTPS->SSH or SSH->HTTPS**

git remote remove origin

git remote add origin git@github.com:yourlogin/your-repo.git

# Revert commits

# revert to last commit:
```
git reset --soft HEAD~1
```

revert to commit X and don’t forget the final ‘ .’
```
git checkout <commit-id> .
```
## Add this version to the staging area and push to remote
```
git add .
git commit -m "Reverting to <commit-id>"
git push
```