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Let’s take a moment to review the main concepts and commands from the lesson before moving on.
- Git branching allows users to experiment with different versions of a project by checking out separate branches to work on.
The following commands are useful in the Git branch workflow.
git branch
: Lists all a Git project’s branches.git branch branch_name
: Creates a new branch.git checkout branch_name
: Used to switch from one branch to another.git merge branch_name
: Used to join file changes from one branch to another.git branch -d branch_name
: Deletes the branch specified.
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