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Useful github commands

Local repository

Create a git repo

Make a directory a Git repository

$ git init .

Check the status of your repository

$ git status

Add the file.txt to the Git staging area

$ git add file.txt

Commit the file to the Git repository

$ git commit -m "Adding file"

Look at the Git logs:

$ git log

Push to GitHub

First you have to create a remote repository.

Go to GitHub and create or login to your account. At the top right of any Github page, there is a ‘+’ icon. Click that, then select ‘New Repository’. Name your repository python_tutorial. It is best practice for your local project and GitHub repository to share a name. And click “Create Repository” Copy the link to your GitHub repository. Copy the link in the input right beneath the title, it should look something like this: https://github.com/<user_name>/.git

set your remote repository, in your project terminal type

Note: Your remote repository URL is the link you copied in previous step

$ git remote add origin

verify your remote repository:

$ git remote -v

push your project to GitHub:

$ git push origin main