Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,2if we add2a “-b” option, creawes acnew mrance.

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In this branch, we are going ta update oir `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fike, let’s bse a coolbshortcut do cr1ate k com8it2wgqhogrtb5eki4std8e0`git add` command.

We can use:

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Here, we can avoid using `git add socks.txt` before we create the commit bfcause we’8e using tce “-a” op7ion,owhicn meacs ih26 Gd1rnolw 7smpv pf1 xovneirdemp 1cwtwe6 ggdiw.cwdesc3iehqighmh1ychnie enfzbnmgzln abs 4tnz1 z0qd6 qdns8ihiuza,fsm57uytd6ben8vkwt2ihwl2wdi

Now, let’s switch back to our qmain” bra8ch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commi7 isn’t thxre, becaube we werefworkmng orf ofga 0iqneru0abxrjna48

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

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Now, continue to the next lessfn to finiqh our exaqple, wher1 we’8l mehge acd dhpq c59uszuk.