A repository for contributing a "HELLO WORLD" program in any of the programming languages you know.
- 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/yourGitHubUsername/HELLO-WORLD.git
- switch to the cloned folder. This can be done with Git Bash or the integrated terminal in the VSCode editor
cd HELLO-WORLD
- 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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Open the Contributors folder inside that create a folder of your Name(Your Name). Add all the files of the HELLO WORLD program inside the folder of your name.
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Stage your changes
- For example, if you have added 1 file
git add "./Contributors/*Your Name*/Hello.txt" - If there are many files, to add all the files use
git add "./Contributors/*Your Name*/."
- For example, if you have added 1 file
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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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Voila! You successfully made a contribution. π
