Git is one of the best version control systems for tracking and managing changes to your source code. Some programmers know enough to get by but proficiency with git may be lacking due to its many subtleties.
D:\JavaCode>git --version
git version 2.17.0.windows.1
D:\JavaCode>git help -a
usage: git [--version] [--help] [-C ] [-c =]
[--exec-path[=]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path]
[-p | --paginate | --no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare]
[--git-dir=] [--work-tree=] [--namespace=]
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available git commands in 'C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64/libexec/git-core'
add gc receive-pack
add--interactive get-tar-commit-id reflog
am grep remote
annotate gui remote-ext
apply gui--askpass remote-fd
archimport gui--askyesno remote-ftp
archive gui.tcl remote-ftps
askpass hash-object remote-http
bisect help remote-https
bisect--helper http-backend repack
blame http-fetch replace
branch http-push request-pull
bundle imap-send rerere
cat-file index-pack reset
check-attr init rev-list
check-ignore init-db rev-parse
check-mailmap instaweb revert
check-ref-format interpret-trailers rm
checkout log send-email
checkout-index ls-files send-pack
cherry ls-remote sh-i18n--envsubst
cherry-pick ls-tree shortlog
citool mailinfo show
clean mailsplit show-branch
clone merge show-index
column merge-base show-ref
count-objects merge-one-file stripspace
credential merge-ours submodule
credential-manager merge-recursive submodule--helper
credential-store merge-resolve subtree
credential-wincred merge-subtree svn
cvsexportcommit merge-tree symbolic-ref
cvsimport mergetool tag
daemon mktag unpack-file
describe mktree unpack-objects
diff mv update
diff-files name-rev update-git-for-windows
diff-index notes update-index
diff-tree p4 update-ref
difftool pack-objects update-server-info
difftool--helper pack-redundant upload-archive
fast-export pack-refs upload-pack
fast-import patch-id var
fetch prune verify-commit
fetch-pack prune-packed verify-pack
filter-branch pull verify-tag
fmt-merge-msg push web--browse
for-each-ref quiltimport whatchanged
format-patch read-tree worktree
fsck rebase write-tree
fsck-objects rebase--helper
git commands available from elsewhere on your $PATH
flow lfs
'git help -a' and 'git help -g' list available subcommands and some
concept guides. See 'git help ' or 'git help '
to read about a specific subcommand or concept.
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Related Articles and Resources
“Professional Git” by Brent Laster, Wrox (A Wiley Brand), ISBN 978-1-119-28497-0, 454 pages.
