Managing Files - Git Recipes - page 139

# deleted: deleted.txt

# modified: modified.txt

# renamed: old-name.txt -> new-name.txt

# new file: new.txt

#

All the changes were staged.
9. Check the shortened status with the $ git status -s command.
You will get:

D_ deleted.txt
M_ modified.txt
R_ old-name.txt -> new-name.txt
A_ new.txt

10. Commit the changes with the $ git commit -m "Committing
all the changes" command.
11. Check the status with the $ git status -s command. The output is
empty, therefore the repository is clean.

How It Works

Recipe 4-9 explains the role of the command we already know quite well. It is $ git
add -A This command stages all the changes in the working directory. The conver-
sions performed by $ git add -A are summarized in Table 4-1 .

Table 4-1 . Conversions performed by git add -A

The state before $ git add -A The state after $

git add -A

New unstaged file ?? A_

Modified unstaged file _M M_

Deleted unstaged file _D D_

Renamed unstaged file indicated as two changes; one of them is denoted by
??, the other is denoted by _D

R_