Repo for you to raise a Pull Request for practice.
Just add your name to the alphabetical list and optionally, a link to your GitHub account
- Fork the project
- Make any changes in your forked repo
- On this repo, click
Pull Requestsand raise aPull Requestselecting your fork on the right drop down
Questions can be asked by raising an Issue.
click on the clone button (green in colour). This gives you a copy of the project. Its now yours to play around with
- Using git on your local machine. Do this to download the forked copy of this repo to your computer
git clone https://github.com/your-github-username/your-first-pr.git
- switch to the cloned folder. This can be done with Gitbash or the integrated terminal in the VSCode editor
cd your-first-pr
- Make a new branch. Your name would make a good branch because it's unique
git checkout -b <name of new branch>
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Navigate to the
contributorsdirectory and create a file named after your GitHub username. -
Follow this template while entering your details
## <!-- Your Name -->
## <!-- Bio -->
<!-- A bit about yourself -->-
See this example
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Stage your changes
git add README.md
- Commit the changes
git commit -m "Initial commit"
- Check the status of your repository
git status
- Pushing your repository to github
git push origin <name of your branch>
- Pulling your request. Click on the Pull requests tab on the forked github repository. Note : A pull request allows your changes to be merged with the original project.
click on pull request
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Wait for your changes to be merged
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Hurray! You successfully made a contribution
