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Commiting changes in specific files

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You can commit changes made to specific files and skip staging them using git add: 

git commit file1.c file2.h

Or you can first stage the files: 

git add file1.c file2.h

and commit them later: 

git commit
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Committing:
*Introduction
*Syntax
*Stage and commit changes
*Good commit messages
*Amending a commit
*Committing without opening an editor
*Commit changes directly
*Create an empty commit
*Commit on behalf of someone else
*Selecting which lines should be staged for committing
*Commiting changes in specific files
*Sign commits with GPG
*Commit at a specific date
*Amend the time of a commit
*Amending the author of a commit
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