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==About== | ==About== | ||
The '''git checkout''' command allows you to switch {{l/same|branch}}es. If you've got incomplete changes you want to set aside before switching branches, use '''<code>git {{l/same|stash}}</code>'''. | The '''git checkout''' command allows you to switch {{l/same|branch}}es. If you've got incomplete changes you want to set aside before switching branches, use '''<code>git {{l/same|stash}}</code>'''. | ||
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| + | ==Options== | ||
| + | * <code>git {{l/same|checkout}} -b {{arg|name}}</code> does the same thing as executing these two commands: | ||
| + | ** <code>git {{l/same|branch}} {{arg|name}}</code> creates a new branch called "name", pointing at the current {{l/same|HEAD}} revision | ||
| + | ** <code>git {{l/same|checkout}} {{arg|name}}</code> moves {{l/same|HEAD}} to point to the branch called "name" | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
===Reference=== | ===Reference=== | ||
* [https://git-scm.com/docs/git-checkout git-checkout] - Switch branches or restore working tree files | * [https://git-scm.com/docs/git-checkout git-checkout] - Switch branches or restore working tree files | ||
Revision as of 16:26, 27 May 2018
About
The git checkout command allows you to switch branches. If you've got incomplete changes you want to set aside before switching branches, use git stash.
Options
git checkout -b <name>does the same thing as executing these two commands:
Links
Reference
- git-checkout - Switch branches or restore working tree files