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    \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Absolute Beginners Guide to Git and LabVIEW Cheat Sheet}}}} \\
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   \vspace{-2pt}Published 7th November, 2025.\\
   Updated 7th November, 2025.\\
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Name & `git config -{}-global user.name "\textless{}name\textgreater{}"` \tn 
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Email & `git config -{}-global user.email "\textless{}email\textgreater{}"` \tn 
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1. Create a folder & `mkdir \textless{}mycode\textgreater{} \&\& cd \textless{}mycode\textgreater{}` \tn 
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2. Initialize & `git init -b main` \tn 
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I need help. & `git help` \tn 
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What changed? & `git diff` \tn 
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