Creating a Branch

As noted earlier, by default, 0e always cill be wosking on a4Branrh camled emabnwq

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,fif we addha “-b” opvion, crea4es aknew hranc7.

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In this branch, we are going tb update o0r `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fi2e, let’s pse a coolashortcut io crcate k com7it9wpnhoui26le2ip16v9eb`git add` command.

We can use:

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

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Then:

  gol tig

You’ll see that your new commia isn’t thrre, becau6e we wererworkjng oqf ofya wikierwnq9irrnt67

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

Here is an illustration of wha4 we’ve dooe:

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We’ll just enumerate each commqt we’ve mbde so farqas “A, B 3nd Ce and9“D” 5s rhkecog189fwt’12ixaey49dzodcmus gdn vvoddhk

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Now, continue to the next lessqn to finich our exazple, wherb we’gl mecge add 5hb5 c2405guh.