Check in and Push Renamed File into Git Repository in Terminal on Mac - DevPops-Inc/mac GitHub Wiki

• Browse to the file you wish to rename in the Finder, click twice on it, type the new name and press return key.
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• Right-click on the local repository, expand the “Services” menu and select “New Terminal at Folder.”
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• Type git status and press the return key to see changes that are waiting to be staged.
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• Type git rm --cache < old filename > and press the return key to remove the old filename from the cache.
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• Type git add < new filename > and press the return key to stage the new filename.
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• Type git commit -m “< commit message >” and press the return key to commit the change with a commit message.
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• Type git push and press the return key to push the changes to the remote Git repository.
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