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Python GUI Programming with Tkinter
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Python GUI Programming with Tkinter

by Alan D. Moore
May 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
452 pages
11h 26m
English
Packt Publishing
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Initializing and configuring a Git repository

Once Git is installed, we need to initialize and configure our project directory as a Git repository by following these steps:

  1. Run the following command in the application's root directory (ABQ_Data_Entry):
git init

This command creates a hidden directory under our project root called .git and initializes it with the basic files that make up the repository. The .git directory will contain all the data and metadata about our saved revisions.

  1. Before we add any files to the repository, we need to instruct Git to ignore certain kinds of files. For example, Python creates bytecode (.pyc) files whenever it executes a file, and we don't want to save these as part of our code. To do this, create a ...
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