ryan-notes.txt

==== Section 1: Command Line
========

mkdir [directory-name]
	make new folder with name [directory-name]

ls
	displays a list of files and folders in the current folder

cd [directory-name]
	go into [directory-name]

touch [file.extension]
	creates a new file with name [file.extension]

cat [filename]
	displays the contents of the file

pwd
	displays the current working directory

Ctrl+L
	clears the window

===== Section 2: Basic Git
=============

git init
	initialize a new git repository

git status
	tells us the status of our working directory

git add
	tells git to start tracking a file
	(move stuff to the wooden box)

git commit -m "MESSAGE"
	commit changes to the repository
	(move stuff from wooden box to metal box)

git diff
	shows us what has changed between our workig directory,
	staging area and repo

git log
	shows us all the commits that were made

git log --oneline
	shows us all the commits on one line

===== Git Summary
============

Commit:
A noun - the final change that goes into the "metal box"
We have committed twice, OR we made 2 commits.

Basic git workflow:

1. Change
2. Stage (Add)
3. Finalise (Commit)