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Git · Everyday workflow

git commit

Records staged changes. The message should explain why the change exists, not repeat the diff.

bash git course
Syntax
git commit -m "Explain why"

Example

Example
git add src/app.ts
git commit -m "fix: keep the sidebar open on mobile"

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git add git blame git commit --amend git diff git fetch git log git mv git pull

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