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git create-branch — Create a Git branch in a repository. Part of `git-extras`. More information: <https://manned.org/git

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Problem

How to use the git create-branch command: Create a Git branch in a repository. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://manned.org/git-create-branch>.

Solution

git create-branch — Create a Git branch in a repository. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://manned.org/git-create-branch>.

Create a local branch:

git create-branch {{branch_name}}

Create a branch locally and on origin:

git create-branch {{[-r|--remote]}} {{branch_name}}

Create a branch locally and on upstream (through forks):

git create-branch {{[-r|--remote]}} upstream {{branch_name}}

Code Snippets

Create a local branch

git create-branch {{branch_name}}

Create a branch locally and on origin

git create-branch {{[-r|--remote]}} {{branch_name}}

Create a branch locally and on upstream (through forks)

git create-branch {{[-r|--remote]}} upstream {{branch_name}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/git create-branch

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