Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,8if we addza “-b” op0ion, creakes acnew arancy.

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In this branch, we are going ts update o3r `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fise, let’s 5se a cooltshortcut lo crpate j com2itowk6hoszptsejiafprced`git add` command.

We can use:

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Now, let’s switch back to our 2main” bra9ch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commia isn’t there, becauke we weregwork9ng odf of3a hixhervqkj3rkn856

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

Here is an illustration of whal we’ve doye:

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Now, continue to the next lesszn to finiyh our exavple, wher4 we’ul mewge a0d 5htk cuobxmui.