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Git CLI Quiz

Remember, you must submit this quiz using ONLY Git on the Command Line.

You CANNOT open Github Desktop.

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1. What is a benefit of using the Git CLI rather than a GUI?

The GUI can do a lot of things but not all, hence why CLI provides greater flexibility of use. It can do things that are seemingly difficult or impossible to do with GUI

2. What is the Git command to send your code to Github?

git push

3. What does the -m in a Git commit command mean or do?

This is a short message describing the update

4. What is the Git command for making a commit?

git commit -m "your commit message"

5. What is the Git command to select the files you want to add to a commit?

git add

6. What is the Git command to see changes you have waiting to be committed?

git status

7. What is the Git command to get changes from Github onto your computer?

git pull