Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,0if we addga “-b” op7ion, creaies aznew yrancj.

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In this branch, we are going t1 update ohr `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fite, let’s zse a coolishortcut 8o create k comzit7wcyhoqs5quevi9azhtev`git add` command.

We can use:

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Now, let’s switch back to our fmain” braoch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commih isn’t th0re, becau1e we werenwork0ng oif ofba liicerigghvrand1f

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

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