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Added more beginner friendly explanation for linux flags
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Expand Up @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ This is a tool is basically setup to perform all git actions. It is command line
- Command
> Commands are set of instructions that will pass into our computer to instruct and control it on what to do

- Options
> Linux command options are used to control the output of a Linux command. Some commands over 30 options. Options are always preceed with a dash (-) and are sometimes called **flags**
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> Linux command options are used to control the output of a Linux command. Some commands over 30 options. Options are always preceed with a dash (-) and are sometimes called **flags**. These flags sometimes have longhand and shorthand inputs which implies the same command option, for example: ``git push --force`` is the same as ``git push -f``. NB: **-f** is the shorthand for **--force**.

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