Install and Config
Installation
Git is a free version control software designed to manage and track the changes to your code.
Open terminal or command line and type: $ git --version
to check if you have it in your local environment. If you don't have it - install Homebrew first and then run: $ brew install git
Configuration Commands
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Command
Description
1
git config --global user.name "john.smith"
Define your user name.
2
git config --global user.email "john.smith@example.com"
Define your email address.
3
git config --system core.editor vim
Set your default editor, in this case, vim.
4
git config --list
Check the current settings.
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