📖 Create a New GitHub Repository

Work with a partner to implement the following user story:

• As a developer, I want to create a new GitHub repository and add an HTML file to it.

Acceptance Criteria

• It's done when I have created a new repository named first-day-repo using the GitHub user interface.

• It's done when I have cloned the first-day-repo to my local machine.

• It's done when I have used command-line commands to navigate into the first-day-repo directory.

• It's done when I have used command-line commands to create an index.html file.

• It's done when I add and commit my changes using Git commands.

• It's done when I push the changes to the remote repository.

📝 Notes

Refer to the documentation:

GitHub Docs on creating a repo

GitHub Docs on cloning a repository

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💡 Hints

What command can you use to list the contents of a directory? How can you use this command to check your work?

🏆 Bonus

If you have completed this activity, work through the following challenge with your partner to further your knowledge:

• What are the git fetch and git merge commands?

Use Google or another search engine to research this.

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