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git rscp — Reverse `git scp` - copy files from the working directory of a remote repository to the current work

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the git rscp command: Reverse git scp - copy files from the working directory of a remote repository to the current working tree. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/main/Commands.md#git-scp>.

Solution

git rscp — Reverse git scp - copy files from the working directory of a remote repository to the current working tree. Part of git-extras. More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/main/Commands.md#git-scp>.

Copy specific files from a remote:

git rscp {{remote_name}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}

Copy a specific directory from a remote:

git rscp {{remote_name}} {{path/to/directory}}

Code Snippets

Copy specific files from a remote

git rscp {{remote_name}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}

Copy a specific directory from a remote

git rscp {{remote_name}} {{path/to/directory}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/git rscp

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