Git Reference card

Git create remote branch

To create a local branch

git branch branch_name

To switch/checkout local branch

git checkout branch_name

You can combine above two in one step instead

git checkout -b your_branch

Create remote branch (so that other co-workers/programmers/whoever can pull)

git push -u origin your_branch

Others can pull this by

git checkout origin/your_branch

View diff in GIT

What you will commit

git diff

diff between two branch

git diff master..branch_1

diff since last commit

git diff HEAD

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