GitHub isn't just a Microsoft property, it's the biggest code-sharing platform on the planet. At some point you might well find yourself wanting or needing to get familiar with it. But ...

With GitHub, code changes are made within branches, and when the developer is ready, they can merge it with the main branch. In order to download files from a particular branch, you will need to ...

And that’s your introduction to the .gitconfig file. If you’ve ever wanted to get very specific about how Git is configured on your machine, you know have such power at your fingertips.

The git commit command takes all the new files in the staging area and commits them to the local repository. You use the -m option to add a message; in this case the reason for the commit was given.

That's where GitHub CLI comes in. An official tool made by GitHub, it's good to use both on Windows 10 and Windows 11 in PowerShell or within the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

Add files to the Git index Before performing a commit, add the files to Git's tracking system -- also known as the Git staging index -- with the git add --all command. $ git add --all Perform a git ...

Note that the .zip file does not come with the .git directory in it (at least from BitBucket -- I don't know how github or gitlab behave in this respect) so there's no actual repo behind it; just ...

Now that you’ve deployed a Git repository, it’s time to switch to Joplin and install the export2git, which not only lets you save your notes as .md files for the Git repo, but can even commit ...