Git workflow with BBedit

Step 6: Your New Workflow

Now that everything is set up, here’s how you work going forward:

Daily Editing Workflow:

1. Open BBEdit Project

bash

# Double-click in Finder:
~/Projects/scootercam-plugins/ScooterCam Plugins.bbprojectd

2. Edit Files Locally

  • All 4 plugins visible in sidebar
  • Edit any file
  • Save (Cmd+S)
  • BBEdit shows Git status with colored indicators

3. Commit Changes

Option A – BBEdit (Visual):

  • Tools → Git → Commit
  • Select files to commit
  • Write commit message
  • Click “Commit and Push”

Option B – Terminal:

bash

cd ~/Projects/scootercam-plugins/scootercam-verbose
git add .
git commit -m "Fix: Alert emoji display for dense fog"
git push

4. Deploy to Server

SSH to server and pull changes:

bash

ssh scootercam@scootercam.net

cd /home/scootercam/public_html/notes/wp-content/plugins/scootercam-verbose
git pull origin