This is OK

git add README

 git commit -m 'first commit'
 git remote add origin [email protected]:GitUserID/JavaScriptEgs.git
 git push -u origin master

https://github.com/GitUserID/JavaScriptEgs/blob/master/test.html

 // Create git repository
GitUserID:~ quentin$ mkdir GitUserID.github.com
GitUserID:~ quentin$ cd GitUserID.github.com
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/quentin/GitUserID.github.com/.git/
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ ls
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ touch README
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git add README
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git commit -m 'first commit'
[master (root-commit) 92f0265] first commit
0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 README
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git remote add origin [email protected]:GitUserID/GitUserID.github.com.git
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git push -u origin master
Identity added: /Users/quentin/.ssh/id_rsa (/Users/quentin/.ssh/id_rsa)
Counting objects: 3, done.
Writing objects: 100% (3/3), 211 bytes, done.
Total 3 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
To [email protected]:GitUserID/GitUserID.github.com.git
* [new branch]      master -> master
Branch master set up to track remote branch master from origin.
// Adding a file
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git add userstagsmap.html
// Commit all changes to local store
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git commit -m 'Panoramio Map'
[master a34c81f] Panoramio Map
1 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 userstagsmap.html
// Call commit but already up to date
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git commit -m 'Panoramio Map'
# On branch master
# Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by 1 commit.
#
nothing to commit (working directory clean)
// Get the status
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git status
# On branch master
# Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by 1 commit.
#
nothing to commit (working directory clean)
// Get more status
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git remote show origin
* remote origin
Fetch URL: [email protected]:GitUserID/GitUserID.github.com.git
Push  URL: [email protected]:GitUserID/GitUserID.github.com.git
HEAD branch: master
Remote branch:
  master tracked
Local branch configured for 'git pull':
  master merges with remote master
Local ref configured for 'git push':
  master pushes to master (fast-forwardable)
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ 
// Pushing changes to Web store
GitUserID:GitUserID.github.com quentin$ git push
Counting objects: 6, done.
Delta compression using up to 4 threads.
Compressing objects: 100% (5/5), done.
Writing objects: 100% (5/5), 1.88 KiB, done.
Total 5 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
To [email protected]:GitUserID/GitUserID.github.com.git
  92f0265..23e3ac8  master -> master

// If Github has been edited directly online then pull any changes before pushing changes git pull

Other languages: Python