tldr/pages/common/git-branch.md

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# git branch
> Main git command for working with branches.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-branch>.
- List local branches. The current branch is highlighted by `*`:
`git branch`
- List all branches (local and remote):
`git branch -a`
- Show the name of the current branch:
`git branch --show-current`
- Create new branch based on the current commit:
`git branch {{branch_name}}`
- Create new branch based on a specific commit:
`git branch {{branch_name}} {{commit_hash}}`
- Rename a branch (must not have it checked out to do this):
`git branch -m {{old_branch_name}} {{new_branch_name}}`
- Delete a local branch (must not have it checked out to do this):
`git branch -d {{branch_name}}`
- Delete a remote branch:
`git push {{remote_name}} --delete {{remote_branch_name}}`