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Added Repository templates section
New feature that allows a repository to be used as a template
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- [Git Books](#git-books)
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- [Git Videos](#git-videos)
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- [Git Articles](#git-articles)
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-[Repository Templates](#repository-templates)
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## GitHub
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### Ignore Whitespace
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[*Read more about accessing public ssh keys.*](https://changelog.com/github-exposes-public-ssh-keys-for-its-users/)
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### Repository Templates
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You can set your repository to template which allows anyone to copy the files and structure and allowing them to instantly use the files (e.g. for a tutorial or if writing boilerplate code).
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This is done by going into settings for your repository and changing it to a template one
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Changing to a template repository will give a new URL endpoint which can be shared and instantly allows users to use your repository as a template. Alternatively, they can go to your repository and click the 'Use as template' button.
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[*Read more about using repositories as templates*](https://github.blog/2019-06-06-generate-new-repositories-with-repository-templates/)
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## Git
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### Remove All Deleted Files from the Working Tree
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When you delete a lot of files using `/bin/rm` you can use the following command to remove them from the working tree and from the index, eliminating the need to remove each one individually:
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