Git FAQ

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Git FAQ category	0	794	December 30, 2017
What makes Git useful to a developer?	20	14009	December 8, 2021
Why would I want to see a log of past commits?	0	6797	September 15, 2018
What are these untracked files showing up that I didn't create?	6	16915	July 27, 2022
Why am I unable to 'git add' a file?	23	18777	April 12, 2023
What does it mean to be a Git project? q-a	4	17665	December 11, 2020
How does Git backtracking differ from simply commiting the desired changes?	0	4917	March 14, 2019
What should we be careful about with Git checkout?	5	8295	November 1, 2020
Can we reset HEAD without unstaging?	4	5206	May 26, 2023
What is the difference between `checkout` and `reset`?	7	7527	February 2, 2023
How can I add changes to the staging area?	2	13653	December 6, 2020
Why must we use the first seven characters of a SHA hash to identify a commit?	15	9287	September 22, 2022
Can we backtrack multiple files simultaneously?	20	5533	November 13, 2021
How is the Git HEAD command used in backtracking?	1	6722	November 9, 2020
FAQ: How to Backtrack - git reset I	8	1813	June 6, 2023
FAQ: Git Teamwork - git merge	24	4248	April 11, 2023
FAQ: Deploy Your Website to GitHub Pages - Add the Remote	18	2311	January 23, 2023
FAQ: Git Teamwork - git clone	9	2885	January 2, 2023
Why is my git commit invalid?	2	11036	September 8, 2021
FAQ: Git Branching - git branch 2	12	1316	May 17, 2023
FAQ: How to Backtrack - git reset II	25	2936	May 4, 2023
FAQ: How to Backtrack - git checkout	15	2743	April 30, 2023
FAQ: Basic Git Workflow - git commit	9	1898	March 19, 2023
FAQ: Git Teamwork - git push	20	3944	March 5, 2023
FAQ: Git Branching - delete branch	14	2119	February 27, 2023
FAQ: Basic Git Workflow - git init	8	2166	January 30, 2023
FAQ: Git Branching - commit on a new branch	10	1952	January 28, 2023
FAQ: Basic Git Workflow - Generalizations	10	1397	January 10, 2023
FAQ: How to Backtrack - Generalizations	2	941	January 4, 2023
FAQ: Git Branching - git merge	5	2265	October 11, 2022