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Development Tools Git Basics Getting Started With Git Staging Our Changes

Corey Gibson
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Corey Gibson
Courses Plus Student 4,044 Points
Posted by Corey Gibson
Corey Gibson
Courses Plus Student 4,044 Points

Why am I git ing this wrong?

on task 5 Now let's commit all the changes we made to the staging area.

I fell the answer should be : git commit -a -m "#" or i have tryed : git commit README.md -m "#" and also git commit prototype.html -m "#"

Every time it returns Bummer!

1 Answer

David Kaneshiro Jr.
David Kaneshiro Jr.
29,247 Points
David Kaneshiro Jr.
David Kaneshiro Jr.
29,247 Points

You just need to use the following command for the task. You don't have to include the -a.

git commit -m "Your message here"