Git Cheatsheet - Quick Git Command Reference
Quick reference for common Git commands. Search, copy, and use Git commands instantly.
git rm
Remove files from working tree and staging area
Syntax
git rm [options] [--] <file>...Common Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
-r | Recursive remove for directories |
--cached | Remove from staging only, keep working tree |
-f, --force | Force removal |
-n, --dry-run | Dry run, show files to be removed |
-q, --quiet | Quiet mode |
Examples
git rm file.txtRemove file and stage deletion
git rm --cached file.txtStop tracking but keep local file
git rm -r old-directory/Recursively remove directory
git rm "*.log"Remove all .log files
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