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Wording correction under "Removing Files" section #936

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Expand Up @@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ This is convenient, but be careful; sometimes this flag will cause you to includ
To remove a file from Git, you have to remove it from your tracked files (more accurately, remove it from your staging area) and then commit.
The `git rm` command does that, and also removes the file from your working directory so you don't see it as an untracked file the next time around.

If you simply remove the file from your working directory, it shows up under the ``Changed but not updated'' (that is, _unstaged_) area of your `git status` output:
If you simply remove the file from your working directory, it shows up under the ``Changes not staged for commit'' (that is, _unstaged_) area of your `git status` output:

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