From 1fdb03572696bb32cc2dd058b4cc1f8e6baa4532 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://bob-bernstein.myopenid.com/" Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 17:20:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] --- .../I_do_not_know_anything_abut_git.mdwn | 22 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/I_do_not_know_anything_abut_git.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/I_do_not_know_anything_abut_git.mdwn b/doc/forum/I_do_not_know_anything_abut_git.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fe7929663 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/I_do_not_know_anything_abut_git.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +I want to learn how to use a text editor in addition to the web interface. I am stuck on pushing changes back to where they're supposed to go. + +I have done: + + git clone Zoidwicky.git Zoidwicky.src + +and then, after editing sidebar.mdwn in that new Zoidwicky.src directory + + git commit sidebar.mdwn + +Now I believe I must use git push to move that change to I am not sure where. + +I learn best by example. Would somone be good enough to post an example of what that 'git pugh" command might look like? + +Here are some samples of what I have tried: + + $ git push sidebar.mdwn Zoidwicky.git + fatal: Invalid gitfile format: sidebar.mdwn + + $ git push sidebar.mdwn /home/zoid/Zoidwicky.git/ + fatal: remote part of refspec is not a valid name in /home/zoidberg/Zoidwicky.git + -- 2.44.0