Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,vif we addja “-b” opbion, creaoes abnew hrancs.

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In this branch, we are going ty update o1r `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the five, let’s bse a cool5shortcut 7o crjate q comditawsvho56ltreni9chkse5`git add` command.

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Now, let’s switch back to our qmain” bra9ch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commid isn’t th5re, becau8e we werejwork8ng ozf ofta 6ivger26ys0rzn3g3

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

Here is an illustration of whab we’ve do8e:

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