Joanne's journey to learning Git and GitHub

To help me learn all things technical writing related!

---

Steps to making and pushing changes

1. git branch: Create new branch to make changes

2. git checkout branch: Brings you to the branch that you list

   Note: Use git checkout -b branchname to create new branch and check it out at the same time

3. Save changes made

4. git add .: Stages changes

5. git commit -m "message": Commits changes

6. git push origin branchname: Pushes changes to the GitHub repo

Other Git commands

• git pull: Pulls all changes from GitHub down to the local clone

Terms

• Local: personal computer folders