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Clarify explanation of staging area
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@@ -297,12 +297,12 @@ and `git commit` then *actually takes* the snapshot, and
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makes a permanent record of it (as a commit).
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If you don't have anything staged when you type `git commit`,
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Git will prompt you to use `git commit -a` or `git commit --all`,
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which is kind of like gathering *everyone* for the picture!
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which is kind of like gathering *everyone* to take a group photo!
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However, it's almost always better to
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explicitly add things to the staging area, because you might
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commit changes you forgot you made. (Going back to snapshots,
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you might get the extra with incomplete makeup walking on
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the stage for the snapshot because you used `-a`!)
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commit changes you forgot you made. (Going back to the group photo simile,
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you might get an extra with incomplete makeup walking on
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the stage for the picture because you used `-a`!)
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Try to stage things manually,
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or you might find yourself searching for "git undo commit" more
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than you would like!

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