Git usage examples

Most of the time, when we work with Git, we will use the command line:

$ git --helpusage: git [--version] [--help] [-C <path>] [-c name=value]           [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path]           [-p | --paginate | --no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare]           [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>]           <command> [<args>]

We will create a repository and create a file inside the repository:

$ mkdir TestRepo$ cd TestRepo/$ git initInitialized empty Git repository in /home/echou/Master_Python_Networking_second_edition/Chapter11/TestRepo/.git/$ echo "this is my test file" > myFile.txt

When the repository was initialized with Git, a new hidden folder of .git was added to the directory. It contains ...

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