How to usegit switch Command (Introduced in Git 23+) in GIT
The git switch command is a newer addition to Git, designed to provide a more intuitive and consistent experience for branch switching. It simplifies the syntax and offers clearer feedback during the process.
Syntax:
git switch <branch_name>
Example: Imagine you’re working on a bug fix branch named “bug-fix” and want to switch to a release branch named “release-v1.0”. Here’s how you would use git switch:
List available branches
git branch
Switch to the feature-new branch
git switch feature-new
How to Switch Branch in Git?
In version control system, Git is one of the most powerful tools for managing code changes and collaboration among developers. A fundamental aspect of Git’s functionality is its branching system, which enables you to work on multiple features or fixes concurrently without affecting the main codebase. In this article, we will see a walkaround on how to effectively switch between branches in Git.
Table of Content
- 1: Using git checkout Command
- 2: Using git switch Command (Introduced in Git 2.23+)
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