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dolt branch — Manage Dolt branches. More information: <https://docs.dolthub.com/cli-reference/cli#dolt-branch>.

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Problem

How to use the dolt branch command: Manage Dolt branches. More information: <https://docs.dolthub.com/cli-reference/cli#dolt-branch>.

Solution

dolt branch — Manage Dolt branches. More information: <https://docs.dolthub.com/cli-reference/cli#dolt-branch>.

List local branches (current branch is highlighted by *):

dolt branch

List all local and remote branches:

dolt branch {{[-A|--all]}}

Create a new branch based on the current branch:

dolt branch {{branch_name}}

Create a new branch with the specified commit as the latest:

dolt branch {{branch_name}} {{commit}}

Rename a branch:

dolt branch {{[-m|--move]}} {{branch_name1}} {{branch_name2}}

Duplicate a branch:

dolt branch {{[-c|--copy]}} {{branch_name1}} {{branch_name2}}

Delete a branch:

dolt branch {{[-d|--delete]}} {{branch_name}}

Display the name of the current branch:

dolt branch --show-current

Code Snippets

List local branches (current branch is highlighted by `*`)

dolt branch

List all local and remote branches

dolt branch {{[-A|--all]}}

Create a new branch based on the current branch

dolt branch {{branch_name}}

Create a new branch with the specified commit as the latest

dolt branch {{branch_name}} {{commit}}

Rename a branch

dolt branch {{[-m|--move]}} {{branch_name1}} {{branch_name2}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/dolt branch

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