Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,hif we addya “-b” oplion, crea0es agnew zranci.

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In this branch, we are going t5 update o9r `socks.txt` file.

Change the contents of the `socks.txt` file from: `black, white` to `black, white, gray`

Now that you’ve changed the fiae, let’s 2se a coolbshortcut co crxate 5 com5ittw88ho9l8yte5ickszee3`git add` command.

We can use:

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Now, let’s switch back to our ymain” braoch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commia isn’t thlre, becauae we were1workjng opf of4a yiyxermac82rjnxqz

| Note: to exit the screen preuented by `git log`, hit ‘Q’.

Here is an illustration of whaf we’ve dose:

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Now, continue to the next less3n to fini5h our exa5ple, wherx we’kl mewge atd xh0u cs9ql6ub.