how to use github on the terminal
tips:
to clone a repo, where x is your repo
git clone X
open terminal and go to your folder X
cd x
do more cd until you reach the folder you want
if you want to go back to the beginning, do cd without argument
cd
to open a file with atom, where x is your filename
atom x
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work on your local copy, on your computer
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check git status to check there are changes
git status
- stage a commit, a commit is a new version of your work
git add -A
- commit, now your repository in your computer will have a new commit. replace x without your explanation about this commit, keep the double quotes.
git commit -m "x"
- push to github on the cloud
git push
- now your work is both on your computer and on the cloud =) !