git create repository from local project code example

Example 1: how to initialize a git repository command line

# New local repository
git init
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"

# New remote repository
git remote add origin [email protected]:username/new_repo #ssh
# Now push
git push -u origin master

Example 2: upload new repo to git

echo "# Can-I-Shop-2" >> README.md
git init
git add .
git commit -m "first commit"
git remote add origin https://github.com/username/projectname.git
git push -u origin master

Example 3: add github repo

create a new repository on the command line
echo "# {Repo Name}" >> README.md
git init
git add README.md
git commit -m "first commit"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin https://github.com/cdcdianne/ReactJS-TheMovieDB.git
git push -u origin main
                
push an existing repository from the command line
git remote add origin https://github.com/cdcdianne/ReactJS-TheMovieDB.git
git branch -M main
git push -u origin main

Example 4: create repository in github using command line

git init
git add somefile
git commit -m "initial commit"
git remote add origin https://github.com/username/new_repo
git push -u origin master 

# New local repository
git init
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"

# New remote repository
# Create remote repository (likely on github), then:
git remote add origin https://github.com/username/new_repo #https
git remote add origin [email protected]:username/new_repo #ssh
# Now push
git push -u origin master

Example 5: create new repository on the command line

git init
git add README.MD
git commit -m "commit message"
git remote add origin git url_of_github_repo
git push origin master

Example 6: github create repository command line

git **create -d "\<commit name\>"**