Git Command

Nov 3, 2023

• -C run in specific directory git -C ~/.SpaceVim pull
• -filter
  • The form –filter=blob:none omits all blobs.

• Compare with previous commit: use ^!

  • git diff 77e13ax^!

• Compare specific directory

  • git diff hash1 hash2 - path/to

• See the number of changes

  • git diff —stat hash1 hash2

• See what in staged area

  • git diff —staged

• hash-object converts an existing file into a git object

• cat-file prints an existing git object to the standard output.

To get all config value, use --list

• git config --list
  or look at your ~/.gitconfig file. The local configuration will be in your repository’s .git/config file.

• git config --list --show-origin

• Telling Git about your signing key - GitHub Docs

• Generating a new SSH key and adding it to the ssh-agent - GitHub Docs

git config --global gpg.format ssh
pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
git config --global user.signingkey 'key'
git config --global commit.gpgsign true
git config --global tag.gpgsign true
git config --global color.ui auto

To get particular config value, use --get

• git config --get --global color.ui

Creating a personal access token - GitHub Docs

• git config --global credential.helper store

• git config --global init.defaultBranch main

• version control - What’s the difference between git reset –mixed, –soft, and –hard? - Stack Overflow