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[{

"title": "Everyday Git in twenty commands or so",

"tip": "git help everyday"

}, {

"title": "Show helpful guides that come with Git",

"tip": "git help -g"

}, {

"title": "Search change by content",

"tip": "git log -S'<a term in the source>'"

}, {

"title": "Remove sensitive data from history, after a push",

"tip": "git filter-branch --force --index-filter 'git rm --cached --ignore-unmatch <path-to-your-file>' --prune-empty --tag-name-filter cat -- --all && git push origin --force --all"

}, {

"title": "Sync with remote, overwrite local changes",

"tip": "git fetch origin && git reset --hard origin/master && git clean -f -d"

}, {

"title": "List of all files till a commit",

"tip": "git ls-tree --name-only -r <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Git reset first commit",

"tip": "git update-ref -d HEAD"

}, {

"title": "List all the conflicted files",

"tip": "git diff --name-only --diff-filter=U"

}, {

"title": "List of all files changed in a commit",

"tip": "git diff-tree --no-commit-id --name-only -r <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Unstaged changes since last commit",

"tip": "git diff"

}, {

"title": "Changes staged for commit",

"tip": "git diff --cached",

"alternatives": ["git diff --staged"]

}, {

"title": "Show both staged and unstaged changes",

"tip": "git diff HEAD"

}, {

"title": "List all branches that are already merged into master",

"tip": "git branch --merged master"

}, {

"title": "Quickly switch to the previous branch",

"tip": "git checkout -",

"alternatives": ["git checkout @{-1}"]

}, {

"title": "Remove branches that have already been merged with master",

"tip": "git branch --merged master | grep -v '^\\*' | xargs -n 1 git branch -d",

"alternatives": ["git branch --merged master | grep -v '^\\*\\| master' | xargs -n 1 git branch -d # will not delete master if master is not checked out"]

}, {

"title": "List all branches and their upstreams, as well as last commit on branch",

"tip": "git branch -vv"

}, {

"title": "Track upstream branch",

"tip": "git branch -u origin/mybranch"

}, {

"title": "Delete local branch",

"tip": "git branch -d <local_branchname>"

}, {

"title": "Delete remote branch",

"tip": "git push origin --delete <remote_branchname>",

"alternatives": ["git push origin :<remote_branchname>"]

}, {

"title": "Delete local tag",

"tip": "git tag -d <tag-name>"

}, {

"title": "Delete remote tag",

"tip": "git push origin :refs/tags/<tag-name>"

}, {

"title": "Undo local changes with the last content in head",

"tip": "git checkout -- <file_name>"

}, {

"title": "Revert: Undo a commit by creating a new commit",

"tip": "git revert <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Reset: Discard commits, advised for private branch",

"tip": "git reset <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Reword the previous commit message",

"tip": "git commit -v --amend"

}, {

"title": "See commit history for just the current branch",

"tip": "git cherry -v master"

}, {

"title": "Amend author.",

"tip": "git commit --amend --author='Author Name <email@address.com>'"

}, {

"title": "Reset author, after author has been changed in the global config.",

"tip": "git commit --amend --reset-author --no-edit"

}, {

"title": "Changing a remote's URL",

"tip": "git remote set-url origin <URL>"

}, {

"title": "Get list of all remote references",

"tip": "git remote",

"alternatives": ["git remote show"]

}, {

"title": "Get list of all local and remote branches",

"tip": "git branch -a"

}, {

"title": "Get only remote branches",

"tip": "git branch -r"

}, {

"title": "Stage parts of a changed file, instead of the entire file",

"tip": "git add -p"

}, {

"title": "Get git bash completion",

"tip": "curl -L http://git.io/vfhol > ~/.git-completion.bash && echo '[ -f ~/.git-completion.bash ] && . ~/.git-completion.bash' >> ~/.bashrc"

}, {

"title": "What changed since two weeks?",

"tip": "git log --no-merges --raw --since='2 weeks ago'",

"alternatives": ["git whatchanged --since='2 weeks ago'"]

}, {

"title": "See all commits made since forking from master",

"tip": "git log --no-merges --stat --reverse master.."

}, {

"title": "Pick commits across branches using cherry-pick",

"tip": "git checkout <branch-name> && git cherry-pick <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Find out branches containing commit-hash",

"tip": "git branch -a --contains <commit-ish>",

"alternatives": ["git branch --contains <commit-ish>"]

}, {

"title": "Git Aliases",

"tip": "git config --global alias.<handle> <command> \ngit config --global alias.st status"

}, {

"title": "Saving current state of tracked files without commiting",

"tip": "git stash",

"alternatives": ["git stash save"]

}, {

"title": "Saving current state of unstaged changes to tracked files",

"tip": "git stash -k",

"alternatives": ["git stash --keep-index", "git stash save --keep-index"]

}, {

"title": "Saving current state including untracked files",

"tip": "git stash -u",

"alternatives": ["git stash save -u", "git stash save --include-untracked"]

}, {

"title": "Saving current state with message",

"tip": "git stash save <message>"

}, {

"title": "Saving current state of all files (ignored, untracked, and tracked)",

"tip": "git stash -a",

"alternatives": ["git stash --all", "git stash save --all"]

}, {

"title": "Show list of all saved stashes",

"tip": "git stash list"

}, {

"title": "Apply any stash without deleting from the stashed list",

"tip": "git stash apply <stash@{n}>"

}, {

"title": "Apply last stashed state and delete it from stashed list",

"tip": "git stash pop",

"alternatives": ["git stash apply stash@{0} && git stash drop stash@{0}"]

}, {

"title": "Delete all stored stashes",

"tip": "git stash clear",

"alternatives": ["git stash drop <stash@{n}>"]

}, {

"title": "Grab a single file from a stash",

"tip": "git checkout <stash@{n}> -- <file_path>",

"alternatives": ["git checkout stash@{0} -- <file_path>"]

}, {

"title": "Show all tracked files",

"tip": "git ls-files -t"

}, {

"title": "Show all untracked files",

"tip": "git ls-files --others"

}, {

"title": "Show all ignored files",

"tip": "git ls-files --others -i --exclude-standard"

}, {

"title": "Create new working tree from a repository (git 2.5)",

"tip": "git worktree add -b <branch-name> <path> <start-point>"

}, {

"title": "Create new working tree from HEAD state",

"tip": "git worktree add --detach <path> HEAD"

}, {

"title": "Untrack files without deleting",

"tip": "git rm --cached <file_path>",

"alternatives": ["git rm --cached -r <directory_path>"]

}, {

"title": "Before deleting untracked files/directory, do a dry run to get the list of these files/directories",

"tip": "git clean -n"

}, {

"title": "Forcefully remove untracked files",

"tip": "git clean -f"

}, {

"title": "Forcefully remove untracked directory",

"tip": "git clean -f -d"

}, {

"title": "Update all the submodules",

"tip": "git submodule foreach git pull",

"alternatives": ["git submodule update --init --recursive", "git submodule update --remote"]

}, {

"title": "Show all commits in the current branch yet to be merged to master",

"tip": "git cherry -v master",

"alternatives": ["git cherry -v master <branch-to-be-merged>"]

}, {

"title": "Rename a branch",

"tip": "git branch -m <new-branch-name>",

"alternatives": ["git branch -m [<old-branch-name>] <new-branch-name>"]

}, {

"title": "Rebases 'feature' to 'master' and merges it in to master ",

"tip": "git rebase master feature && git checkout master && git merge -"

}, {

"title": "Archive the `master` branch",

"tip": "git archive master --format=zip --output=master.zip"

}, {

"title": "Modify previous commit without modifying the commit message",

"tip": "git add --all && git commit --amend --no-edit"

}, {

"title": "Prunes references to remote branches that have been deleted in the remote.",

"tip": "git fetch -p",

"alternatives": ["git remote prune origin"]

}, {

"title": "Retrieve the commit hash of the initial revision.",

"tip": " git rev-list --reverse HEAD | head -1",

"alternatives": ["git rev-list --max-parents=0 HEAD", "git log --pretty=oneline | tail -1 | cut -c 1-40", "git log --pretty=oneline --reverse | head -1 | cut -c 1-40"]

}, {

"title": "Visualize the version tree.",

"tip": "git log --pretty=oneline --graph --decorate --all",

"alternatives": ["gitk --all", "git log --graph --pretty=format:'%C(auto) %h | %s | %an | %ar%d'"]

}, {

"title": "Visualize the tree including commits that are only referenced from reflogs",

"tip": "git log --graph --decorate --oneline $(git rev-list --walk-reflogs --all)"

}, {

"title": "Deploying git tracked subfolder to gh-pages",

"tip": "git subtree push --prefix subfolder_name origin gh-pages",

"alternatives": "git subtree push --prefix subfolder_name origin branch_name"

}, {

"title": "Adding a project to repo using subtree",

"tip": "git subtree add --prefix=<directory_name>/<project_name> --squash git@github.com:<username>/<project_name>.git master"

}, {

"title": "Get latest changes in your repo for a linked project using subtree",

"tip": "git subtree pull --prefix=<directory_name>/<project_name> --squash git@github.com:<username>/<project_name>.git master"

}, {

"title": "Export a branch with history to a file.",

"tip": "git bundle create <file> <branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "Import from a bundle",

"tip": "git clone repo.bundle <repo-dir> -b <branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "Get the name of current branch.",

"tip": "git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD"

}, {

"title": "Ignore one file on commit (e.g. Changelog).",

"tip": "git update-index --assume-unchanged Changelog; git commit -a; git update-index --no-assume-unchanged Changelog"

}, {

"title": "Stash changes before rebasing",

"tip": "git rebase --autostash"

}, {

"title": "Fetch pull request by ID to a local branch",

"tip": "git fetch origin pull/<id>/head:<branch-name>",

"alternatives": ["git pull origin pull/<id>/head:<branch-name>"]

}, {

"title": "Show the most recent tag on the current branch.",

"tip": "git describe --tags --abbrev=0"

}, {

"title": "Show inline word diff.",

"tip": "git diff --word-diff"

}, {

"title": "Show changes using common diff tools.",

"tip": "git difftool [-t <tool>] <commit1> <commit2> <path>"

}, {

"title": "Don’t consider changes for tracked file.",

"tip": "git update-index --assume-unchanged <file_name>"

}, {

"title": "Undo assume-unchanged.",

"tip": "git update-index --no-assume-unchanged <file_name>"

}, {

"title": "Clean the files from `.gitignore`.",

"tip": "git clean -X -f"

}, {

"title": "Restore deleted file.",

"tip": "git checkout <deleting_commit>^ -- <file_path>"

}, {

"title": "Restore file to a specific commit-hash",

"tip": "git checkout <commit-ish> -- <file_path>"

}, {

"title": "Always rebase instead of merge on pull.",

"tip": "git config --global pull.rebase true",

"alternatives": ["#git < 1.7.9\ngit config --global branch.autosetuprebase always"]

}, {

"title": "List all the alias and configs.",

"tip": "git config --list"

}, {

"title": "Make git case sensitive.",

"tip": "git config --global core.ignorecase false"

}, {

"title": "Add custom editors.",

"tip": "git config --global core.editor '$EDITOR'"

}, {

"title": "Auto correct typos.",

"tip": "git config --global help.autocorrect 1"

}, {

"title": "Check if the change was a part of a release.",

"tip": "git name-rev --name-only <SHA-1>"

}, {

"title": "Dry run. (any command that supports dry-run flag should do.)",

"tip": "git clean -fd --dry-run"

}, {

"title": "Marks your commit as a fix of a previous commit.",

"tip": "git commit --fixup <SHA-1>"

}, {

"title": "Squash fixup commits normal commits.",

"tip": "git rebase -i --autosquash"

}, {

"title": "Skip staging area during commit.",

"tip": "git commit --only <file_path>"

}, {

"title": "Interactive staging.",

"tip": "git add -i"

}, {

"title": "List ignored files.",

"tip": "git check-ignore *"

}, {

"title": "Status of ignored files.",

"tip": "git status --ignored"

}, {

"title": "Commits in Branch1 that are not in Branch2",

"tip": "git log Branch1 ^Branch2"

}, {

"title": "List n last commits",

"tip": "git log -<n>",

"alternatives": ["git log -n <n>"]

}, {

"title": "Reuse recorded resolution, record and reuse previous conflicts resolutions.",

"tip": "git config --global rerere.enabled 1"

}, {

"title": "Open all conflicted files in an editor.",

"tip": "git diff --name-only | uniq | xargs $EDITOR"

}, {

"title": "Count unpacked number of objects and their disk consumption.",

"tip": "git count-objects --human-readable"

}, {

"title": "Prune all unreachable objects from the object database.",

"tip": "git gc --prune=now --aggressive"

}, {

"title": "Instantly browse your working repository in gitweb.",

"tip": "git instaweb [--local] [--httpd=<httpd>] [--port=<port>] [--browser=<browser>]"

}, {

"title": "View the GPG signatures in the commit log",

"tip": "git log --show-signature"

}, {

"title": "Remove entry in the global config.",

"tip": "git config --global --unset <entry-name>"

}, {

"title": "Checkout a new branch without any history",

"tip": "git checkout --orphan <branch_name>"

}, {

"title": "Extract file from another branch.",

"tip": "git show <branch_name>:<file_name>"

}, {

"title": "List only the root and merge commits.",

"tip": "git log --first-parent"

}, {

"title": "Change previous two commits with an interactive rebase.",

"tip": "git rebase --interactive HEAD~2"

}, {

"title": "List all branch is WIP",

"tip": "git checkout master && git branch --no-merged"

}, {

"title": "Find guilty with binary search",

"tip": "git bisect start # Search start \ngit bisect bad # Set point to bad commit \ngit bisect good v2.6.13-rc2 # Set point to good commit|tag \ngit bisect bad # Say current state is bad \ngit bisect good # Say current state is good \ngit bisect reset # Finish search \n"

}, {

"title": "Bypass pre-commit and commit-msg githooks",

"tip": "git commit --no-verify"

}, {

"title": "List commits and changes to a specific file (even through renaming)",

"tip": "git log --follow -p -- <file_path>"

}, {

"title": "Clone a single branch",

"tip": "git clone -b <branch-name> --single-branch https://github.com/user/repo.git"

}, {

"title": "Create and switch new branch",

"tip": "git checkout -b <branch-name>",

"alternatives": ["git branch <branch-name> && git checkout <branch-name>"]

}, {

"title": "Ignore file mode changes on commits",

"tip": "git config core.fileMode false"

}, {

"title": "Turn off git colored terminal output",

"tip": "git config --global color.ui false"

}, {

"title": "Specific color settings",

"tip": "git config --global <specific command e.g branch, diff> <true, false or always>"

}, {

"title": "Show all local branches ordered by recent commits",

"tip": "git for-each-ref --sort=-committerdate --format='%(refname:short)' refs/heads/"

}, {

"title": "Find lines matching the pattern (regex or string) in tracked files",

"tip": "git grep --heading --line-number 'foo bar'"

}, {

"title": "Clone a shallow copy of a repository",

"tip": "git clone https://github.com/user/repo.git --depth 1"

}, {

"title": "Search Commit log across all branches for given text",

"tip": "git log --all --grep='<given-text>'"

}, {

"title": "Get first commit in a branch (from master)",

"tip": "git log --oneline master..<branch-name> | tail -1",

"alternatives": ["git log --reverse master..<branch-name> | head -6"]

}, {

"title": "Unstaging Staged file",

"tip": "git reset HEAD <file-name>"

}, {

"title": "Force push to Remote Repository",

"tip": "git push -f <remote-name> <branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "Adding Remote name",

"tip": "git remote add <remote-nickname> <remote-url>"

}, {

"title": "Show the author, time and last revision made to each line of a given file",

"tip": "git blame <file-name>"

}, {

"title": "Group commits by authors and title",

"tip": "git shortlog"

}, {

"title": "Forced push but still ensure you don't overwrite other's work",

"tip": "git push --force-with-lease <remote-name> <branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "Show how many lines does an author contribute",

"tip": "git log --author='_Your_Name_Here_' --pretty=tformat: --numstat | gawk '{ add += $1; subs += $2; loc += $1 - $2 } END { printf \"added lines: %s removed lines: %s total lines: %s\n\", add, subs, loc }' -",

"alternatives": ["git log --author='_Your_Name_Here_' --pretty=tformat: --numstat | awk '{ add += $1; subs += $2; loc += $1 - $2 } END { printf \"added lines: %s, removed lines: %s, total lines: %s\n\", add, subs, loc }' - # on Mac OSX"]

}, {

"title": "Revert: Reverting an entire merge",

"tip": "git revert -m 1 <commit-ish>"

}, {

"title": "Number of commits in a branch",

"tip": "git rev-list --count <branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "Alias: git undo",

"tip": "git config --global alias.undo '!f() { git reset --hard $(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)@{${1-1}}; }; f'"

}, {

"title": "Add object notes",

"tip": "git notes add -m 'Note on the previous commit....'"

}, {

"title": "Show all the git-notes",

"tip": "git log --show-notes='*'"

}, {

"title": "Apply commit from another repository",

"tip": "git --git-dir=<source-dir>/.git format-patch -k -1 --stdout <SHA1> | git am -3 -k"

}, {

"title": "Specific fetch reference",

"tip": "git fetch origin master:refs/remotes/origin/mymaster"

}, {

"title": "Find common ancestor of two branches",

"tip": "git merge-base <branch-name> <other-branch-name>"

}, {

"title": "List unpushed git commits",

"tip": "git log --branches --not --remotes",

"alternatives": ["git log @{u}..", "git cherry -v"]

}, {

"title": "Add everything, but whitespace changes",

"tip": "git diff --ignore-all-space | git apply --cached"

}, {

"title": "Edit [local/global] git config",

"tip": "git config [--global] --edit"

}, {

"title": "blame on certain range",

"tip": "git blame -L <start>,<end>"

}, {

"title": "Show a Git logical variable.",

"tip": "git var -l | <variable>"

}, {

"title": "Preformatted patch file.",

"tip": "git format-patch -M upstream..topic"

}, {

"title": "Get the repo name.",

"tip": "git rev-parse --show-toplevel"

}, {

"title": "logs between date range",

"tip": "git log --since='FEB 1 2017' --until='FEB 14 2017'"

}, {

"title": "Exclude author from logs",

"tip": "git log --perl-regexp --author='^((?!excluded-author-regex).*)$'"

}, {

"title": "Generates a summary of pending changes",

"tip": "git request-pull v1.0 https://git.ko.xz/project master:for-linus"

}, {

"title": "List references in a remote repository",

"tip": "git ls-remote git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git"

}, {

"title": "Backup untracked files.",

"tip": "git ls-files --others -i --exclude-standard | xargs zip untracked.zip"

}, {

"title": "List all git aliases",

"tip": "git config -l | grep alias | sed 's/^alias\\.//g'",

"alternatives": ["git config -l | grep alias | cut -d '.' -f 2"]

}, {

"title": "Show git status short",

"tip": "git status --short --branch"

{

"title": "Checkout a commit prior to a day ago",

"tip": "git checkout master@{yesterday}"

}, {

"title": "Push a new local branch to remote repository and track",

"tip": "git push -u origin <branch_name>"

}, {

"title": "Change a branch base",

"tip": "git rebase --onto <new_base> <old_base>"

}, {

"title": "Use SSH instead of HTTPs for remotes",

"tip": "git config --global url.'git@github.com:'.insteadOf 'https://github.com/'"

}

]

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