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GUIDE TO ADD CONTRIBUTION

This a beginner/intermediate level project for frontend developers. It is also a good place to start if you want to go into Open Source Project.

If you don't have git on your local machine, install it.

1) Fork this Repository

Fork this repository by clicking on the fork button on the top of this page. This will create a copy of this repository in your account.

2) Clone the Repository

Now clone the forked repository to your machine. Go to your GitHub account, open the forked repository, click on the code button and then click the copy to clipboard icon.

Open a terminal and run the following git command:

git clone <copied-url>

where (without the lesser than and greater than signs <>) is the url to this repository (your fork of this project). See the previous steps to obtain the url.

3) Create a Branch

Note: Make sure you have created a branch before you start working on the project.

Change to the forked repository directory on your computer by using:

cd movie-quote-generator

Now create a branch using the git branch command:

git branch <branch-name>

Then switch to the created branch using the git branch command:

git checkout <branch-name>

4) Check for Issues

  • You can check out issues you want to resolve
  • You can also create issue(s) you want to resolve

5) Make Necessary Changes and Commit those Changes

Add those changes to the branch you just created using the git add command:

git add <file-name>

Now commit those changes using the git commit command:

git commit -m "Commit Message"

replacing Commit Message with your proper commit message.

6) Push Changes to GitHub

Push your changes using the command git push:

git push -u origin <branch-name>

replacing with the name of the branch you created earlier.

7) Submit Your Changes for Review by Initiating a Pull Request (PR)

To initiate a pull request on GitHub, navigate to your repository and locate the Compare & pull request button. Simply click on this button to proceed with the pull request process.

Now submit the pull request.

8) Wait, for Response from the Reviewer

An email will be send to let you know if your request was accepted or rejected.

THANK YOU

Thank you for your contributions.