git switch / checkout
CautionSwitch branch
git switch <branch>
Changes branch; switch is the modern verb. -b creates a new one.
Examples
git switch -c feature/xCreate and switch to a branch
Syntax
git switch <branch> | git checkout -b <new>
Before you run it
Uncommitted changes may block switching.
Related commands
- git branchBranches
The same reference, with no signal at all
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