📚 Git Basics Guide
Welcome to the Git Basics guide! This tutorial is perfect for newcomers to version control systems, covering essential commands and workflows to get you started with Git.
🧩 What is Git?
Git is a distributed version control system designed to handle projects with many files efficiently. It allows developers to track changes, collaborate, and manage code versions seamlessly.
⚙️ Basic Commands
Here are the most commonly used Git commands for beginners:
git init
- Initialize a new Git repositorygit add <file>
- Stage changes for commitgit commit -m "message"
- Commit staged changes with a messagegit status
- Check the current state of the repositorygit log
- View commit history
🔄 Workflow Overview
- Working Directory - Make changes to files
- Staging Area - Use
git add
to prepare changes - Repository - Commit changes with
git commit
- Remote Repository - Push changes to a remote server with
git push
🧠 Tips for New Users
- Always write clear commit messages
- Use
git branch
to manage different development lines - Check out the Git Advanced Guide for deeper insights
- Don’t forget to
git pull
before starting work
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