Command Reference

git commit Tutorial

Explains how git commit creates new history nodes, how to write useful messages, and when amend is appropriate.

The short version

git commit turns staged content into a new commit object at the tip of the current branch.

Common usage

git commit -m "feat: add search dialog"
git commit --amend

Use --amend mainly for local cleanup before the history is shared.

Related Reads

git init Tutorial

Explains how git init creates a repository, how the initial branch is defined, and how it is used for both new and existing directories.

git clone Tutorial

Explains how git clone copies a repository, what origin means by default, and what local branch setup usually looks like after cloning.

git status Tutorial

Covers how git status shows working tree, staging area, and branch state, and why it should be part of nearly every Git workflow.

Previousgit add Tutorial

Explains how git add stages changes for the next commit, and why the index is central to creating cleaner history.

Nextgit diff Tutorial

Explains how git diff compares working tree, index, and commit states, and which forms are most useful day to day.