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Staging and committing in the web IDE

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Staging and committing in the web IDE

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- [Instructor] We left off the last lesson with a totally new JavaScript file and some unsaved changes to our README file. In this lesson, we'll be looking at how to use the web IDE to commit those changes to our Git Repo. Compared to the basic editor, this is maybe a bit closer to how Git itself works. There are actually two steps involved and the web IDE combines them for us. The first bit is called staging. If you've used Command Line Git, this corresponds to the GitAdd command. And those changes are showing up here with these little icons that say Modified and this one that has a new file added. These changes are ready to be committed to our repo. And if we click Commit, these changes will be added to a commit in our repo. But right now. they're just waiting to be committed. From this view in the web IDE, we can see those changes ready to be committed if we click Review on the left-hand side. And here they show…

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