Lifesaving “Git” Commands: Mastering Emergency Situations

Mertcan Arguç
3 min readMay 4, 2024

Introduction

Git, the widely used version control system, is a powerhouse tool for developers. It allows seamless tracking of changes, collaborative work on projects, and maintaining a complete history of all edits and updates. However, sometimes things can go wrong — a wrong branch merge, accidental commit deletions, or other mishaps. Knowing some advanced Git commands can save the day. Here’s a guide to some of the “secret” lifesaving Git commands that every developer should know.

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