NAME
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-git-checkout - Checkout and switch to a branch
+git-checkout - Checkout a branch or paths to the working tree
SYNOPSIS
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by linkgit:git-check-ref-format[1]. Some of these checks
may restrict the characters allowed in a branch name.
+-t::
--track::
When creating a new branch, set up configuration so that git-pull
will automatically retrieve data from the start point, which must be
GIT
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-Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite