gistfile1.txt

 ~ > mkdir foo               
 ~ > cd foo
 ~/foo > git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/jack/foo/.git/
 ~/foo master > touch .this_shows
 ~/foo master > gst
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
# Untracked files:
#   (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
#
#	.this_shows
nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use "git add" to track)
 ~/foo master > git add .
 ~/foo master > gst
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
# Changes to be committed:
#   (use "git rm --cached <file>..." to unstage)
#
#	new file:   .this_shows
#