
Thea Partin
5,879 PointsBummer: You don't need to pass any command-line options.
I removed the command line option and its still not working. Could someone help me?

Thea Partin
5,879 Pointsgit -a "chapter1.txt" Jennifer Nordell

Thea Partin
5,879 PointsAdd the file chapter1.txt to the staging area for committing. Jennifer Nordell
2 Answers

Peter Vann
Treehouse Moderator 35,363 PointsIn this case, it's not really a Git-oriented command, per se... It's a common terminal/command line (bash shell) command.
This passed for me:
cd novel
...which assumes that 'novel' is a subdirectory of your current working local directory. You can use:
ls
to list all files & folder (contents) in/of the current directory to know for sure. More info: https://www.educative.io/blog/bash-shell-command-cheat-sheet

Thea Partin
5,879 PointsI'm working with git for this exercise.

Thea Partin
5,879 PointsI figured it out its git add chapter1.txt
Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse TeacherJennifer Nordell
Treehouse TeacherHi, Thea Partin! I received your request for assistance. It'd be helpful to know what step of the challenge you're on and what you've tried
Looking forward to hearing back!