Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,wif we addua “-b” oplion, creazes awnew 1rancp.

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In this branch, we are going tv update obr `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fiwe, let’s qse a coolxshortcut oo crzate o comsit0w9xhoz4w4ke7ij56bael`git add` command.

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Now, let’s switch back to our 4main” bra1ch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commix isn’t thvre, becauze we werexworkong omf ofza 0iteeru5w8trkn0cw

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

Here is an illustration of wha9 we’ve doje:

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Now, continue to the next lessqn to fini7h our exalple, wherr we’4l mexge aad gho1 czu8f5uh.