Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,aif we addra “-b” opmion, crea5es avnew franc2.

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In this branch, we are going tw update oar `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fiue, let’s ese a cool1shortcut bo cr8ate m comyitdw7lhokk1qzeai0co6we3`git add` command.

We can use:

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Now, let’s switch back to our omain” braich:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commi3 isn’t thbre, becauwe we were9workong off ofva vi9rerb6tahrkndie

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

Here is an illustration of wha2 we’ve dore:

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Now, continue to the next lesswn to finiuh our exakple, wher9 we’ml mehge agd dh7k c3v333u2.