GIT-FRESH-BRANCH(1)

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version 7.5.0 · 7 versions
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✨ GIT-FRESH-BRANCH(1) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to git-fresh-branch — it's a Git Extras baddie and it's here to hand you a brand new, squeaky clean branch 💖

🎀 NAME 🎀

git-fresh-branch — create fresh branches 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

git-fresh-branch <branchname>

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

It creates an empty local branch named <branchname>. That's it, that's the whole vibe. No history, no baggage, no ex from three commits ago — just a blank slate with a cute name on it. main character energy fr fr ✨

👑 OPTIONS 👑

  • <branchname> — the name you wanna give the branch you're creating. pick something iconic, you're gonna be staring at it a lot 🫶

🌈 EXAMPLES 🌈

$ git fresh-branch docs

and boom, you've got yourself a docs branch, empty and ready to be filled with your little genius thoughts 🍓

🧚 AUTHOR 🧚

Written by Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.com> — shoutout to the legend, no cap 💜

💀 REPORTING BUGS 💀

Found something cursed? Not me finding a bug and having to write it up 😭 take it here:

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

💖 SEE ALSO 💖

The whole git-extras situation lives here, go be nosy:

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>

Git Extras, May 2026, and that's the GIT-FRESH-BRANCH(1) moment — go make a branch bestie, you're gonna slay 💅✨🎀

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