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Checkout

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Usage ​

Change the position of HEAD.

shell
git checkout OPTIONS BRANCH_NAME
OptionDescription
-bChange to a new branch.

Restoring files ​

Note: If using Git 2.23 or newer, git restore seems to be a more adequate command.

shell
git checkout -- .
git checkout -- directory/
git checkout -- path/to/file

git checkout some-branch -- file