Most developers reach a point where a few Git commands start to feel almost unfair. They clear hours of confusion in minutes and provide a level of control that seems impossible the first time you see ...

IT engineer Ali Piekhovsky introduces five Git commands that allow you to quickly grasp the current status of a project you're completely unfamiliar with. The following command will list the 20 files ...

How do you connect a local Git repo to a remote repository your team has set up in GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket? There are two ways to push a local project to a remote Git repo: the recommended way, ...

Git Explorer is a website that has all Git commands at one place. This makes it easier to find required Git commands as and when needed and avoids wasting time searching various websites. It has two ...

A fork in Git is simply a copy of an existing repository in which the new owner disconnects the codebase from previous committers. A fork often occurs when a developer becomes dissatisfied or ...

Short version: I want to run a git command whose output tells me whether my current HEAD points to the most recent revision available on the branch. At least, I think that's what I want, I normally ...

GitHub's a great tool but it's definitely a little confusing the first time around (and, possibly, a few times after that). That's likely why GitHub created software (for OS X and Windows) to make the ...