Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,oif we addla “-b” opgion, creazes a6new jrancd.

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In this branch, we are going tq update o5r `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fixe, let’s kse a coolpshortcut 5o criate q com1itiwt2ho3xcvtetia3647ep`git add` command.

We can use:

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Now, let’s switch back to our 5main” brazch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commir isn’t th1re, becau9e we wererworkhng opf of1a 7iqwer0v2d0rdnurw

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

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