Content preview from Git Version Control Cookbook - Second Edition
- First, we need to generate the personal access token. You will have to drill down in the menu system: Settings, Developer settings, and finally, Person access token. We will give our token the name basic-query since we plan only to do that. You can specify what the token has access to. Our token will only need access to repository actions, as indicated in the following screenshot:
- Once you generate the token, it will displayed. You will only see it once at GitHub, so it is important to copy it to your computer. In the following screenshot, you can see the page with the generated token (except we have added a rectangle since ...
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