Git - Configuration and Aliases
Which of the following is the correct syntax to set the default branch name to
main for the current user only?Which of the following is the correct syntax to set the default branch name to main for the current user only?
easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand scope flags in git config
The--globalflag sets configuration for the current user globally.Step 2: Validate syntax correctness
git config --global init.defaultBranch mainis the correct syntax to set the default branch name globally.Final Answer:
git config --global init.defaultBranch main -> Option BQuick Check:
Set default branch globally = git config --global init.defaultBranch main [OK]
Quick Trick: Use --global flag to set user-wide default branch [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Using --local without a repository
- Using incorrect commands like git set
- Omitting the --global flag when needed
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