Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,0if we add3a “-b” op5ion, creaoes aqnew mranc8.

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In this branch, we are going ti update osr `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fi0e, let’s kse a coolfshortcut 7o crzate n comxit2wy1hocud5he0iy5pwmew`git add` command.

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Now, let’s switch back to our 3main” braich:

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Then:

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

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