/helloWorld

Inital GitHub Repository

Primary LanguageHTML

Inital setup and upload with git and GitHub. Written mainly for Windows.

  1. Get a GitHub account

    1. http://github.com/

  2. Create GitHub repository

    Repositories -> New

    Repository Name: helloWorld

    Description: Initial GitHub Repository

  3. Install local application from:

    1. http://git-scm.com/downloads

  4. Create location/directory on local drive for all git projects

    mkdir \Users\Owner\Documents\git

  5. Create a location/directory on local drive for project

    mkdir \Users\Owner\Documents\git\helloWorld

  6. Change to project directory

    cd \Users\Owner\Documents\git\helloWorld

  7. Initalize local repository

    git init

  8. Create local files

    echo Hello World!!! > README

    echo ^<!DOCTYPE HTML^>^<html^>^<body^>Hello World!!!^</body^>^</html^> > hello.html

  9. Add local files to repository

    git add README

    git add hello.html

  10. Commit local files to repository "Change comment with reason for each commit"

    git commit -m "Inital Commit"

  11. Add remote information for repository. Change user name as needed.

    git remote add origin https://github.com/djlerman/helloWorld.git

  12. Push latest commit to remote repository

    git push origin master