RSpec CheatSheet

>rake -T spec (output of the available rake tasks for rspec)
>ruby script/spec -h (output availble plugin rspec options)
>ruby script/generate (shows the rspec generators that replace the normal rails generators)
(i.e. ruby script/generate rspec_scaffold will show the available options)
>rake doc:plugins (generate the rspec documentation in doc/plugins/rspec-rails/index.html)
>rake spec (sync the development environement with the test environment before running autotest)
>autotest (starts the background testing)

IMPORTANT: Set the test rspec it set up to work in the test environment, so make sure it has been set
Also see extention spec helper methods post

Git CheatSheet

.gitignore contains the ignore files (add *.log, .DS_Store, config/database.yml)
>git init
>git add .
>git add "file name"
>git status
>git --global user.name "name"
>git --global user.email "email"
>git --global apply.whitespace nowarn
>git commit -m "message describing this commit" or git commit -v (shows you the diffs done and lets you write your commit mesage)
>git commit -a (commit all files that have been changed)
>git commit -a -v (commit all files and show diffs that have been changed)
>git log (give ascii log with messages)
>git log --stat (ascii output graph of the file changes with + and -)
>git log --p (see the diffs of the files)
>gitk (launch a visual tool of the git log). >gitk & to run in the background
>gitk -all (all local and remote branches)
>git branch (show the current branches)
>git branch --color (shows local and remote branches in color)
>git branch "name of branch" (creates a new branch)
>git branch -a (shows all local and remote branches)
>git checkout "name of branch" (to work on the named branch)
>git rebase "name of another branch" (get current changes from another branch into my working branch)
>git diff "branch 1" "branch2" (show the diffs of 2 branches) or pipe to TextMate with git diff "branch1" "branch2" | mate
>git merge branch (merges branch into current branch)
>git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD (revert the merge)
>git stash "message" (save current status of work to a "clipboard")
>git stash list (show the contents of the clipboard)
>git stash apply (bring the status in the clipboard)
>git branch -d branchname (delete a previously merged branch)
>git branch -D branchname (delete a non merged branch)
>git stash clear (clearsout the stach clipboard)

Repositories
copy project to another machine (cp -r or scp -r)
>git clone remotemachineurl (gets a copy of the remote repository from the remote machine)
>git fetch (get a copy of all objects from the remote machine - don't merge with local machine)
>git pull (syncronizes fetches changes from the remote machine with the local machine with the branch I am currently in)
>git push (syncronize local changes back to the remote machine)
>git merge (local merging of 2 branches)
>git remote show name_of_repository (shows some info on the branches in the remote repository)