From 4ed63a7345b29fe773b1167532b19e43282d3c80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Dennis Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 10:35:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] revision of Using Git section on Episode 2 Closing #110 with a rewording of the Using Git section on Episode 2 per what @michellehudson wrote. Thanks! --- _episodes/02-getting-started.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/_episodes/02-getting-started.md b/_episodes/02-getting-started.md index 9a66e39e..14c97529 100644 --- a/_episodes/02-getting-started.md +++ b/_episodes/02-getting-started.md @@ -131,11 +131,7 @@ $ cd hello-world ### Using Git -One of the main barriers to getting started with Git is the language. Although some of the language used in Git is -fairly self-explanatory, other terms are not so clear. The best way to get to learn the language - which consists of a -number of verbs such as `add`, `commit` and `push` (preceded by the word 'git') - is by using it, which is what we will be doing during this -lesson. These commands will be explained as we proceed from setting up a new version-controlled project to publishing -our own website. +One of the main barriers to getting started with Git is understanding the terminology necessary to executing commands. Although some of the language used in Git aligns with common-use words in English, other terms are not so clear. The best way to learn Git terminology - which consists of a number of verbs such as add, commit and push (preceded by the word 'git') - is to use it, which is what we will be doing during this lesson. We will explain these commands as we proceed from setting up a new version-controlled project to publishing our own website. On a command line interface, Git commands are written as `git verb options`, where `verb` is what we actually want to do and `options` is additional optional information which may be needed for the `verb`. So let's get started with our setup.