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GIT - Commiting changes

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February 18, 2018

GIT_Commit_Error_20180218.png

When trying to commit it returns an error stating that the file cannot be found. See attached screenshot

Why is it failing ???  I have followed all the steps detailed in the tutorial

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Dave Chevell
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April 8, 2018

Your commit message should be surrounded by quotation marks:

git commit -m "<TUTOR-473> Added a file for sifish"

Without that, git is interpreting all the words in your message as individual command line arguments, and seems to think one of them refers to a file.

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