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Development Tools GitHub Basics Working By Yourself Push to GitHub Test

Posted by Solomon Reda
Solomon Reda
8,385 Points

We have multiple files in our directory that we want to track. Add them all with one command.

We have multiple files in our directory that we want to track. Add them all with one command. i tried git add , git add -a , git add README.md , git add -A but none of them are working for me so help pls

4 Answers

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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In addition to adam n 's answer, I would advise looking at around 3:50 of the video for the "shortcut" that is used.

Hope this helps! :sparkles:

Adam N
Adam N
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Adam N
Adam N
70,280 Points

The commands they used in the video are in teacher's notes. Vid link:

https://teamtreehouse.com/library/push-your-project-to-github

Let me know if this helps here

Solomon Reda
Solomon Reda
8,385 Points
Solomon Reda
Solomon Reda
8,385 Points

thanks guys got it!

Anthony Daniel
Anthony Daniel
1,199 Points
Anthony Daniel
Anthony Daniel
1,199 Points

I tried git add -A it didn’t work what do I do