git-tips/tips.json

[
  {
      "title": "Overwrite pull",
      "tip": "git fetch --all && git reset --hard origin/master"
  },
  {
      "title": "List of all files changed in a commit",
      "tip": "git diff-tree --no-commit-id --name-only -r <commit-ish>"
  },
  {
      "title": "List of all files till a commit",
      "tip": "git ls-tree --name-only -r <commit-ish>"
  },
  {
      "title": "Git reset first commit",
      "tip": "git update-ref -d HEAD"
  },
  {
      "title": "List all the conflicted files",
      "tip": "git diff --name-only --diff-filter=U"
  },
  {
      "title": "List all branches that are already merged into master",
      "tip": "git checkout master && git branch --merged"
  },
  {
      "title": "Quickly switch to the previous branch",
      "tip": "git checkout -"
  },
  {
      "title": "Remove branches that have already been merged with master",
      "tip": "git branch --merged | grep -v '\\*' | xargs -n 1 git branch -d"
  },
  {
      "title": "List all branches and their upstreams, as well as last commit on branch",
      "tip": "git branch -vv"
  },
  {
      "title": "Track upstream branch",
      "tip": "git branch -u origin/mybranch"
  },
  {
      "title": "Delete local branch",
      "tip": "git branch -d <local_branchname>"
  },
  {
      "title": "Delete remote branch",
      "tip": "git push origin :<remote_branchname>"
  },
  {
      "title": "Undo local changes with the last content in head",
      "tip": "git checkout -- <file_name>"
  },
  {
      "title": "Changing a remote's URL",
      "tip": "git remote set-url origin <URL>"
  },
  {
    "title": "Get list of all remote references",
    "tip": "git remote",
    "alternatives": ["git remote show"]
  },
  {
    "title": "Get list of all local and remote branches",
    "tip": "git branch -a"
  },
  {
    "title": "Get only remote branches",
    "tip": "git branch -r"
  },
  {
      "title": "Stage parts of a changed file, instead of the entire file",
      "tip": "git add -p"
  },
  {
      "title": "Get git bash completion",
      "tip": "curl http://git.io/vfhol > ~/.git-completion.bash && echo '[ -f ~/.git-completion.bash ] && . ~/.git-completion.bash' >> ~/.bashrc"
  },
  {
      "title": "What changed since two weeks?",
      "tip": "git whatchanged --since='2 weeks ago'"
  },
  {
      "title": "Pick commits across branches using cherry-pick",
      "tip": "git checkout <branch-name> && cherry-pick <commit-ish>"
  },
  {
      "title": "Find out branches containing commit-hash",
      "tip": "git branch -a --contains <commit-ish>",
      "alternatives": ["git branch --contains <commit-ish>"]
  },
  {
      "title": "Git Aliases",
      "tip": "git config --global alias.<handle> <command> \ngit config --global alias.st status"
  },
  {
      "title":"Saving current state of tracked files without commiting",
      "tip": "git stash"
  },
  {
      "title":"Show list of all saved stashes",
      "tip": "git stash list"
  },
  {
      "title": "Apply any stash without deleting from the stashed list",
      "tip": "git stash apply <stash@{n}>"
  },
  {
      "title":"Apply last stashed state and delete it from stashed list",
      "tip": "git stash pop",
      "alternatives": ["git stash apply stash@{0} && git stash drop stash@{0}"]
  },
  {
      "title": "Delete all stored stashes",
      "tip": "git stash clear",
      "alternatives": ["git stash drop <stash@{n}>"]
  }
]