CLI

GitHelp is used from the terminal with the githelp command.
This page shows all available commands, options, and arguments.

For each command, the gray box shows the usage line.

These follow common bash / Unix conventions:

• the [] do not get used, they indicate that there might be more than one item in that position

• [OPTIONS] refers to any optional inputs or options

• [ARGS] refers to required inputs, or arguments

examples of what usage lines mean:

• githelp --help or githelp -h Run githelp with the --help or -h option to see help.

• githelp
  Run githelp with no subcommand. This will show the help text and the GitHelp menu (including available tip pages).

• githelp list
  Run githelp with the list subcommand. This prints the menu and shows all available tips from tips.yml.

• githelp explain [subcommand] Use explain to see llama2 tips for a specific Git subcommand. For example:

  • githelp explain status to see help for add.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for branch.

  • githelp explain status to see help for checkout.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for clone.

  • githelp explain status to see help for commit.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for fetch.

  • githelp explain status to see help for logs.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for pull.

  • githelp explain status to see help for push.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for rebase.

  • githelp explain status to see help for status.

  • githelp explain commit to see help for tag.