Category Archives: git

Creating a Well-Organized GitHub Repository: A Step-by-Step Guide Using VSCode and Git

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Here’s an outline of the steps you should take to create a well-organized GitHub repository, which includes making sure that no private information is leaked and creating a detailed README file: Create a new folder in your local machine for the project: Make sure the folder has a meaningful name, and it’s located in a […]

How to configure the .gitignore file

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The .gitignore file is used by Git to determine which files and directories to ignore when committing changes to your repository. This is helpful for preventing unnecessary files (such as temporary files, logs, or sensitive information) from being committed to your Git repository. To create and configure a .gitignore file, follow these steps: In the […]