1. Introduction: Configuring Git

Question 1

List the settings before using Git for the first time.

Answer 1

1. Name
2. Email
3. Default Editor
4. Line Ending

Question 2

What are the different levels for applying the settings in Git?

Answer 2

System - all users
Global - all repositories of current users
Local - current repository

Question 3

What is the Line Ending issue for using Git?

Answer 3

Windows - \r\n
Linux/MacOS - \n
Sharing code can cause compatibility issues because of different line ending for different OS

Question 4

How to fix the Line Ending issue in Git?

Answer 4

Do core.autocrlf setting