In short
`git commit` saves a snapshot of your staged changes with a message — the fundamental unit of history in Git.
How to learn this
- 1Practice small, focused commits rather than one giant commit per day.
- 2Write commit messages in the imperative mood ('Add', not 'Added').
- 3Learn `git commit --amend` to fix your most recent commit message.
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