From the course: Source Code Control in .NET with Git Using SourceTree

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Using terminal

Using terminal

From the course: Source Code Control in .NET with Git Using SourceTree

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Using terminal

- [Narrator] It used to be true that if you wanted to work with git in a powerful way, you needed to do so from the terminal, but we have seen that SourceTree allows us to do everything we want and a few things we haven't even covered. You can move files into your index, you can commit them, you can push them to your remote, pull from the remote, you can branch, merge, resolve conflicts, you can create tags, stash away and apply those stashes, and so forth. These days, there's very little reason to go to the terminal, and don't believe people who say, "Real git programmers use the terminal." SourceTree is so powerful and makes things so clear that it's uncommon to have to drop down to the terminal for just about anything, but it is worth at least seeing how the terminal works and how you might interact with it. Let's make a change in our program and see what it's like to do the work of git using the terminal. So let's return to our application, and make a small change. We'll go to…

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