Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Stashing Changes Using Terminal

Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Stashing Changes Using Terminal

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

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The video tutorial explains the concept of stashing in Git, a feature that allows users to save uncommitted changes temporarily. It demonstrates how to stash changes, view the stash, and apply stashed changes using a practical example in Visual Studio Code. The tutorial also covers how Git stores stashed changes as a temporary commit and how to retrieve them. Finally, it introduces using GitHub Desktop for a graphical interface approach to stashing.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the steps to check the status of modified files in a Git branch?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the process of stashing changes in a Git branch.

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'stash' command in Git?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'refs/stash' in Git?

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5.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to retrieve changes from the stash after switching branches.

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What happens to the changes after you apply the stash?

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How does Git handle the deletion of stash files after applying them?

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