My Favorite Git Commands
Git aliases
1 min readSep 26, 2021
I centralize here all my favorite git command to easy use it and be faster.
git undo
How to undo the last commit
git config --global alias.undo 'reset --soft HEAD^'Usage:
git undogit upd
How to update from a remote branch
git config --global alias.upd '!f() { git fetch origin && git rebase origin/$1; }; f'Usage
git upd master
git upd develop
...git new
How to create a new branch
git config --global alias.new "checkout -b"Usage
git new <my_branch>git st
How to see the current git status
git config --global alias.st "status"Usage
git stgit gone
Allow to remove unused locale branches, which are present on remote.
git config --global alias.gone "!f() { git fetch --all --prune; git branch -vv | awk '/: gone]/{print $1}' | xargs git branch -D; }; f"Pick here by Andrew Luca.
Usage
git gonegit alias
Allow to list all created aliases.
git config --global alias.alias '!f() { git config --list | grep alias; }; f'Usage
git alias