git-clear(1) - Rigorously clean up a repository

1. git-clear(1)
2. Git Extras
3. git-clear(1)

## NAME

`git-clear` - Rigorously clean up a repository

## SYNOPSIS

`git-clear`

## DESCRIPTION

Clears the repository to a state that it looks as if it was freshly cloned with the current HEAD. Basically it is a git-reset --hard together with deletion of all untracked files that reside inside the working directory, including those in .gitignore.

## OPTIONS

-f, --force

Force the clean, with no warning to the user

-h, --help, ?

Display usage

## EXAMPLES

- Clears the repo, with user confirmation required.

  $ git clear

- Clears the repo, without user confirmation.

  $ git clear -f

## AUTHOR

Written by Daniel 'grindhold' Brendle <grindhold@gmx.net>

## REPORTING BUGS

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

## SEE ALSO

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>

2. September 2021
3. git-clear(1)