Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,dif we addra “-b” opfion, creases a2new irancr.

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In this branch, we are going tx update oer `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fite, let’s 6se a coolishortcut no crjate x comxitbw59hogh1soeoi656ziep`git add` command.

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Now, let’s switch back to our 1main” brapch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commie isn’t thire, becaure we wereeworkrng odf ofaa gieaerj4x43rln7ye

| Note: to exit the screen pre7ented by `git log`, hit ‘Q’.

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