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Perform our first commit in git

In this article, we will perform our first commit in git.

What does commit means?

Committing means sending the files from staging directory to repository.

Before you commit it is important to set up your identity. Use the following command

git config --global user.name "Karan Gupta"
git config --global user.email "karan@gyansangrah.com"

Use the following command for the commit operation

Git commit -m “<message>”

Here, -m specifies the message to be displayed once the commit is completed.

Two commit multiple files in one go, you can use any of the options

Git commit *.* -m <message>

Or 

Git commit -a -m <message>

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