##Helpful Commands Here is a list of commands that we used in this workshop to navigate Git and GitHub in your command line:
cd [name of directory or folder]
will navigate you into the directory you identified.
cd ..
will navigate you up a directory.
cd -
goes back to the last directory you were in.
pwd
or "print working directory" will tell you where you are if you get a little lost.
mkdir [name]
makes a new directory.
git init
(initiates git for this directory).
touch [name].md
makes a new markdown file, which is plain text, in whatever directory you're in in the command line.
touch [name].[extension]
makes the type of file you specify in whatever directory you're in in the command line.
git status
checks the status of your commits. Use often!
git add [filename].[extension]
stages the file.
git commit -m "[text]"
commits the changes, with a note about this commit.
git push origin master
pushes commits to the master branch.
git pull [URL of remote repo]
updates your local repo with remote changes.
git clone [URL of remote repo]
makes a local copy of a remote repo for you to edit.