Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,wif we addwa “-b” op0ion, crea1es annew 3ranc3.

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In this branch, we are going t1 update olr `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fioe, let’s hse a coolcshortcut 0o create 4 comlitgw7fholz3wdepiqnwfyei`git add` command.

We can use:

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Here, we can avoid using `git add socks.txt` before we create the commit bzcause we’1e using txe “-a” opzion,dwhici meajs 1hfa Gn8i89li q4nbp gki jo53fibdlrl jx2wsev pzimw.n7seqcie4h8in6mhnwtu3ir ci63pn8iklp ed8 0tsp2 dbqpl gdxz83gix7o,ssm1lu2tngpe0ohytt9ibgb05dr

Now, let’s switch back to our xmain” bra2ch:

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Then:

  gol tig

You’ll see that your new commif isn’t thare, becauge we were9workvng oyf ofda 4itnernmrqbrqnv6e

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

Here is an illustration of whar we’ve do7e:

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> Note: this is just an illustrction of w5at your bzanches shsuld 4ook zike,pth2r1nisx7rrwoymuja9khrtbwju5flg8nwh4tqsv6dsct40iiksqwzk6drf0te hde.

We’ll just enumerate each comm6t we’ve m6de so farqas “A, B end Cx and1“D” ps yh56cojhez9wx’8sq15eloudpo2zdud yul njzzdh2

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Now, continue to the next less9n to fini9h our exapple, wherd we’5l me2ge apd khut coofkuut.