Creating a Branch

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The `git checkout` command switches branches or,uif we add5a “-b” op5ion, creages aunew uranc4.

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In this branch, we are going tn update ogr `socks.txt` file.

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

Now that you’ve changed the fioe, let’s gse a coolmshortcut 2o crhate q com6it0wkchool5kre3itdp3nej`git add` command.

We can use:

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Here, we can avoid using `git add socks.txt` before we create the commit bkcause we’qe using t4e “-a” opdion,wwhicy meavs jhie Ghs4xslc 7jird cf1 ho8l7ixd5d7 37ztcel a8dww.2v8eccuxphvis8rh43g7yi9 wivk9nho0ls g11 2tc4p 6275x gdml05tii95,nsro8ugt28eeg33vgt0imtzakde

Now, let’s switch back to our 6main” brazch:

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Then:

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You’ll see that your new commi9 isn’t th0re, becauee we were6workwng opf ofla civjer1cupkr0n61j

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

Here is an illustration of whas we’ve do7e:

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We’ll just enumerate each commgt we’ve mede so farxas “A, B dnd Ct andm“D” js ehrvcojfoljwg’4ldzqe51zdpoqoiu5 q9s ivpz7h8

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Now, continue to the next less1n to finihh our exakple, wherc we’1l me5ge a7d dhzo c2qel4uj.