Git & Git branching tutorial 🔗

Git branch --list

The git brach command show all braches list

git branch --list

Git branch

The git brach command show braches

git branch

List Remote Branches

To display all remote branches, execute the “git branch” command:

git branch -r

In the above-mentioned command, the “-r” indicates the remote branches. As you can see, currently, we have three branches in the remote repository

Fetch all branchs

we have used the “–all” flag which will fetch all metadata of branches.

  git fetch --all

pull --all

shows that all remote branches are successfully pulled

  git pull --all

Create Git branch using checkout

create a new branch off main using git branch new_branch

  git checkout -b branch-name

Switched to new branch 'branch-name'

Using checkout How To Switch Branch on Git

  git checkout master

  git checkout existing_branch

Create Git branch using switch

create a new branch off main using git branch new_branch

  git switch -c branch-name

Using Switch How To Switch Branch on Git

  git switch master

  git switch existing_branch

Git Delete Branch

Git Delete Branch using -D

git branch -D branch-name

or

Using --delete

git branch --delete branch-name

View commit history

The commit history can be viewed in different ways by using the git log command. A local repository named bash has been used in this tutorial to test the commands used in this tutorial

git log