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10 basic git commands you must know

If you work on software development project then you might have already used git for version control. If you haven't used git yet then it's high time you should learn and start using this. Following are the 10 git commands you must know while getting started with git. 1.  git init :  It initializes the git repository. Running this command creates a directory(. git ) inside the current directory which contains git configuration and other repository data.  See below image how there was no git repository initially and after running git init , an empty git repository is initialized as we can see the .git directory gets created. 2. git status : It shows the current status of the repository by showing the difference between index file and the current HEAD commit. It shows the untracked files and files which are added to staging area but not yet committed. You can use different options with git status .  Using -s option gives the output in short format. Optio...