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Enter a command. For example: ipcs, maza, img2pdf, mdp, dolt blame.

git checkout

Checkout a branch or paths to the working tree. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-checkout.

• Create and switch to a new branch:
   
  git checkout -b {{branch_name}}
   
• Create and switch to a new branch based on a specific reference (branch, remote/branch, tag are examples of valid references):
   
  git checkout -b {{branch_name}} {{reference}}
   
• Switch to an existing local branch:
   
  git checkout {{branch_name}}
   
• Switch to the previously checked out branch:
   
  git checkout -
   
• Switch to an existing remote branch:
   
  git checkout --track {{remote_name}}/{{branch_name}}
   
• Discard all unstaged changes in the current directory (see git reset for more undo-like commands):
   
  git checkout .
   
• Discard unstaged changes to a given file:
   
  git checkout {{filename}}
   
• Replace a file in the current directory with the version of it committed in a given branch:
   
  git checkout {{branch_name}} -- {{filename}}