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Development Tools Introduction to Git First Commits First Commits

Posted by Emily Strobl
Emily Strobl
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First Commit Task 3

Task: Add the file chapter1.txt to the staging area for committing.

I keep getting an error, What am i doing wrong

Emily Strobl
Emily Strobl
5,429 Points

Code: git commit -m "chapter1.txt"

1 Answer

Mei Lee
Mei Lee
3,339 Points
Mei Lee
Mei Lee
3,339 Points

You may try use git add to add files before commit.