add a repository to github code example

Example 1: git push existing repo

cd existing_folder
git init
git remote add origin https://gitlab.com/abc.git
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"
git push -u origin master

Example 2: push code to github command line

git add .
git commit -m "message for the commit"
git remote add origin https://url-of-github-repo
git push origin master

Example 3: How to upload a files to a repository on github using gitbash

git init
git add .
git commit -m "message for the commit"
git remote add origin https://url-of-github-repo
git push origin master or git push -f origin master

Example 4: git to gethub after create repi

Open Terminal.
Change the current working directory to your local project.
Initialize the local directory as a Git repository.
$ git init
Add the files in your new local repository. This stages them for the first commit.
$ git add .
# Adds the files in the local repository and stages them for commit. To unstage a file, use 'git reset HEAD YOUR-FILE'.
Commit the files that you've staged in your local repository.
$ git commit -m "First commit"
# Commits the tracked changes and prepares them to be pushed to a remote repository. To remove this commit and modify the file, use 'git reset --soft HEAD~1' and commit and add the file again.
At the top of your GitHub repository's Quick Setup page, click  to copy the remote repository URL.
Copy remote repository URL field
In Terminal, add the URL for the remote repository where your local repository will be pushed.
$ git remote add origin remote repository URL
# Sets the new remote
$ git remote -v
# Verifies the new remote URL
Push the changes in your local repository to GitHub.
$ git push -u origin master
# Pushes the changes in your local repository up to the remote repository you specif

Example 5: git add existing project to repository

git remote add origin <repository url>
git branch -M main
git push -u origin main

Example 6: 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