have conflicts (which are stored in the index, where you therefore can no
longer apply the changes as they were originally).
+
-When no `<stash>` is given, `stash@\{0}` is assumed.
+When no `<stash>` is given, `stash@\{0}` is assumed, otherwise `<stash>` must
+be a reference of the form `stash@\{<revision>}`.
apply [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]::
- Like `pop`, but do not remove the state from the stash list.
+ Like `pop`, but do not remove the state from the stash list. Unlike `pop`,
+ `<stash>` may be any commit that looks like a commit created by
+ `stash save` or `stash create`.
branch <branchname> [<stash>]::
Creates and checks out a new branch named `<branchname>` starting from
the commit at which the `<stash>` was originally created, applies the
- changes recorded in `<stash>` to the new working tree and index, then
- drops the `<stash>` if that completes successfully. When no `<stash>`
+ changes recorded in `<stash>` to the new working tree and index.
+ If that succeeds, and `<stash>` is a reference of the form
+ `stash@{<revision>}`, it then drops the `<stash>`. When no `<stash>`
is given, applies the latest one.
+
This is useful if the branch on which you ran `git stash save` has
drop [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]::
Remove a single stashed state from the stash list. When no `<stash>`
- is given, it removes the latest one. i.e. `stash@\{0}`
+ is given, it removes the latest one. i.e. `stash@\{0}`, otherwise
+ `<stash>` must a valid stash log reference of the form
+ `stash@\{<revision>}`.
create::